The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 introduced a new tax form for seniors effective for 2019 taxes. Known as the 1040-SR, this form is designed to make filing taxes easier for older Americans. "Form ...

The form for those 65 and older is easier to read and fill out Reviewed by Lea D. Uradu Fact checked by Suzanne Kvilhaug To simplify taxes for those ages 65 and older, the Internal Revenue Service ...

One of the biggest changes that taxpayers faced last year as a result of tax reform was a new 1040 tax form. The IRS eliminated the popular 1040-EZ and 1040A short forms, requiring everyone to use the ...

The new Form 1040-SR should allow seniors to file taxes without benefit of an accountant. A published draft of the new form has lines for specific retirement income streams, such as Social Security ...

What’s the old saying? If you love something, throw it away and then reintroduce in another tax year? Or something like that? Just as the form 1040 appears to be making a return to a more ...

Created by the 2018 Bipartisan Budget Act, the new two-page simplified federal income tax form is called the 1040-SR. Similar in style to the old 1040-EZ form that the IRS discontinued last year, the ...