U.S. taxpayers preparing to file returns for 2025 — deadline April 15, 2026 — have one fewer free option this year.

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

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

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.

The IRS is now accepting 2025 tax returns. Here's the last day to file your taxes and how to track your tax refund.

Tax filing mistakes can happen to anyone, even if you have a fairly straightforward return. Some mistakes will simply delay ...

How do I check my tax return status? How long will it take for tax return to arrive? Here's your complete guide for the 2026 tax season.

Eager to find out when your tax return refunds will hit your bank account? Here's when you might expect to receive it and how ...

Arizona taxpayers face changing state rules and confusion over free filing options. Here is how to file and report all your income.