The IRS announced that eight private-sector partners will participate in its Free File program during the 2025 tax season.

If you know you might have to pay this year, you may put it off for a while. And then there are those who will file early, happy they don't owe but knowing they are not getting a refund. Whatever ...

Whether you're expecting a tax refund or tax bill, you are required to file taxes if you've received taxable income. Here's how long after filing you can expect your refund, or are required to pay ...

The final regulations, which the IRS issued Friday, make several changes to the proposed regulations, including a higher dollar threshold for a basis increase in transactions of interest.

Some Illinois taxpayers will now have the option to file their federal tax returns for free with the IRS through its ...

Taxpayers can get a head start on preparing their tax returns as free federal tax preparation and e-filing software is now available at  to all Americans with a 2024 adjusted gross income (AGI) of $84 ...

The Internal Revenue Service opens up its tax software before the start of tax season to allow people to begin preparing their returns.

The FTC alleged that the tax preparation company, H&R Block, unfairly advertised its online tax filing products as free when ...

Last tax season, another free tax filing program launched: IRS Direct File. Unlike Free File, Direct File aims to be ...

The Internal Revenue Service is expanding its Direct File program to all 50 states following a successful pilot in 12 states, ...

As the 2025 tax season approaches, it's crucial to stay informed about important dates and procedures. While the IRS has yet ...

For the first time since I became the National Taxpayer Advocate in 2020, I can begin this report with good news: The taxpayer experience has noticeably improved,” Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins wrote ...