Others programs will file your federal taxes electronically for free but charge to file your state tax return. Others are actually free — provided you have a “simple” tax situation.

It’s not uncommon to make a mistake on your federal tax return or leave out important information. Here’s how to file an amended tax return.

Learn how to file an amended tax return using Form 1040-X. Understand the criteria and implications while tracking progress and avoiding mistakes.

To amend your return, you use Form 1040-X, also known as an Amended U.S. Individual Tax Return. Here is how to correct amounts on your tax return and when to file your 1040-X.

It’s not too late to get back an extra refund from your income taxes for 2017, 2018 or 2019. You generally have up to three years after the tax-filing deadline to file an amended return.

Contrary to popular belief - and what some suggest - filing for an extension isn't an audit trigger.