But when you finally do gather your paperwork and prepare to take on the annual responsibility and headache, first determine ...

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Free electronic tax filing just got easier, thanks to the ongoing partnership between the IRS and 15 online tax preparation firms. Last year, 3.4 million taxpayers -- an increase of 26 percent over ...

The Internal Revenue Service has rolled out its free electronic tax-filing system in 12 states for the 2023 tax-filing season. According to the agency, the in-house filing system will first be ...

The U.S. tax season is here, and the deadline for filing has been set at April 15, 2026, but this year, there are significant changes, including higher deductions and credits, to be kept in mind. The ...

The latest IRS tax season filing statistics suggest filing is picking up, but still trails behind 2025 levels. Refunds are higher but not as high as some taxpayers hoped.

The IRS began accepting 2025 individual tax returns for processing on Jan. 26. Here’s where to get help with filing, and when you might get your tax refund. The 2025 tax return filing season ...