Nightly News   |  September 28, 2010

IRS goes paperless

Because so many people now file electronically, the Internal Revenue Service will stop mailing paper income tax forms. NBC's Brian Williams reports.

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BRIAN WILLIAMS, anchor: A one-time American staple is going away. It's being reported the IRS will no longer send out tax forms at tax times via the US mail . They say it's because so many Americans are filing electronically. They say those wanting forms can print them off the Web or find them at libraries and post offices. And they hope to save $10 million by doing it, which will not be credited toward lower taxes.