In early January, the IRS announced that the first day for filing 2025 tax returns would be today, Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. If ...

Your filing status affects everything from your tax brackets to whether you have to file at all. Here’s how the rules work.

Most commercial tax-prep companies have free tiers. H&R Block is one of the most popular and has an easy-to-navigate ...

The IRS Direct File program was eliminated for the 2026 tax filing season. However, there are still several free tax preparation software options for some filers.

Tax season is officially here, and millions of Americans will soon be filing their taxes. But is your refund bigger if you ...

For taxpayers expecting a refund that averages about $3,000, filing early can mean getting that money back sooner.

Taxpayers can begin filing individual income taxes in North Carolina with the state Department of Revenue and federally with ...

2026 federal tax season starts as IRS accepts 2025 returns with Form 1040.