Preparing for tax season can be overwhelming. However, understanding the key forms you'll encounter can help avoid tax debt ...

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IRS Direct File, which was offered in 25 states last year, has been discontinued. But one very-much underused, free program ...

The IRS opens the 2026 tax filing season this month. Here's when you can file 2025 taxes, track your refund, and the last day to file.

Starting Jan. 26, all taxpayers, including those with an AGI above $89,000, can use the Free File Fillable Forms. As detailed ...

The IRS has released Form 4547, allowing parents to register eligible children for Trump Accounts when filing 2025 tax ...

If you're ready to file your 2025 income taxes (and receive your potential tax refund) early, here is the information and ...

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Once you’ve clicked “file” or dropped your tax return in the mail, use this form to provide the IRS with updated information Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side E. Napoletano is a contributor ...

The 2025 tax deadline is days away and while some are waiting and wondering where to submit at the very last minute or get an extension, others are looking for their refunds to arrive. Here's what to ...

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