U.S. taxpayers preparing to file returns for 2025 — deadline April 15, 2026 — have one fewer free option this year.

Many Americans will see bigger refunds and new deductions, while others may be revisiting the dreaded alternative minimum tax ...

The 2026 tax filing season starts next week and taxpayers will get more than two months to file their 2025 returns and take advantage of the new tax breaks.

The 2026 tax season introduces vital changes. IRS Free File is now open for those earning $89,000 or less. With Direct File ...

New tax laws, benefit questions and IRS challenges could delay your refund. How to file fast, track your money ...

Americans are preparing to pay income taxes for 2025. Here are important dates to note, including deadlines and extensions.

The IRS Direct File program was eliminated for the 2026 tax filing season. However, there are still several free tax preparation software options for some filers.

TurboTax 's free edition lets you report W-2 income, the Child Tax Credit, the Earned Income Tax Credit, deductions for student loan interest and some interest and dividends. According to TurboTax, ...

For taxpayers expecting a refund that averages about $3,000, filing early can mean getting that money back sooner.

Several new tax law provisions from the bill Trump signed into law last summer take effect this year, which could impact ...

Tax filing mistakes can happen to anyone, even if you have a fairly straightforward return. Some mistakes will simply delay ...

The IRS claims you should receive your tax refund 3 weeks after filing your tax return, but here's how to figure out exactly ...