IRS Free File allows more than 100 million people to file taxes at no cost. But only 2% of taxpayers use the service.

A new tax deduction for many adults 65 and older has plenty of rules and requires new paperwork. What you need to know when ...

A free way to file taxes directly with the IRS has been eliminated, leaving Americans with one fewer way to file in 2026.

The agency still offers a Free File program that works with commercial tax software firms. Some companies also offer free ...

There is just under a week left before the official April 15 tax filing deadline. More than half of all expected federal tax returns have been filed – nearly 90 million as of March 28, according to ...

See the 2026 IRS deadlines and understand the usual refund timeline so you can plan your tax season.

Tax season opened this year on January 26, 2026, and the IRS expects to process more than 164 million individual tax returns for the 2025 tax year. But not everyone is rushing to file, and not ...

This option makes sense for homeowners, investors, those with side gigs, and anyone whose return goes beyond a simple W-2.

Tax returns received and processed remain slightly below last year’s pace, even as the average refund climbs to $3,804.

Even if your teen is considered a dependent, they will still need to file state and federal income tax returns this year, if they earned enough.

Too often, taxpayers who use commercial tax preparation software are surprised by charges for additional fees while ...