For federal income tax purposes, your marital status is determined under state law as of the last day of the calendar year. That matters when choosing your filing status. Your filing status is one of ...

Many Americans will see bigger refunds and new deductions, while others may be revisiting the dreaded alternative minimum tax. Don’t panic just yet.

The IRS issued $136.597 billion in refunds by the end of February. Here's how to check your tax refund status and what to know.

Due to several major tax rule changes, your 2025 return might feel unfamiliar even if your income looks the same.

Tax season is officially approaching, and millions of Americans are gathering W-2s, 1099s and receipts in preparation for filing. The good news is that there are several legitimate ways to file your ...

Taxpayers across New Jersey are preparing their 2025 tax returns. And they’re in for some big changes. Whether you’re a ...

The Internal Revenue Service says it will accept federal tax filings on Jan. 26. The Oregon Department of Revenue will begin accepting state tax filings the same day. Oregonians are encouraged to send ...

Free File is not Direct File, which the IRS has discontinued for the 2026 tax season. This tax season, according to the IRS, eight private-sector partners are offering guided tax software products ...

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 ...

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 tip income is available for 2025 federal income tax returns. Learn the new form to file, who ...