Here's when the last day to file taxes is, a quick breakdown on some new forms for the 2024-25 tax season and how to track ...

Last tax season, the average tax refund was over $3,000. In fact, IRS latest filing statistics for week ending March 7, 2025 reports that refunds are up 5.7% over last year with an average refund ...

More than 30 million taxpayers across the country are eligible to file their federal tax returns completely free-of-charge ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Lea Uradu, J.D., is a Maryland state registered tax preparer, state-certified notary ...

The fate of the IRS Direct File program remains unclear as Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency cleave their ...

The Internal Revenue Service has been in a state of turmoil ever since members of the Department of Government Efficiency embedded in the agency during tax filing season — aka the IRS’ busiest time of ...

Tax season is here, and while it’s not necessarily an occasion most people celebrate, you don’t have to struggle over your taxes anymore. Thanks to tax software programs, you can file your ...

Form 5329 is an attachment to the federal income tax return that must be filed by taxpayers who owe a penalty related to their use of a tax-advantaged retirement savings plan such as an IRA or 401(k) ...

As tax season kicks off, it's crucial to explore this tax credit, a significant opportunity for eligible taxpayers to receive ...

With the 2025 tax season underway, the IRS Free File partnership could be just what you need to get your taxes done with ease ...

Michigan taxpayers hit by storms in August 2023 might have good reason now to amend those returns. How they might claim a personal casualty loss.