The IRS advises creating an Individual Online Account for security and managing tax information before the April 15 deadline.

The Internal Revenue Service today opened the 2026 tax filing season and began accepting and processing federal individual ...

The IRS is awarding $53 million in 2026 to expand free tax preparation through VITA and Tax Counseling for the Elderly programs.

IRS Direct File, which was offered in 25 states last year, has been discontinued. But one very-much underused, free program ...

Arizona taxpayers may face refund delays despite the federal government reopening because of IRS budget cuts and staffing shortages.

Few restrictions for the federal program are written into the law. There’s no minimum or maximum scholarship size, and ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced the start of the 2026 filing season, reminding taxpayers that they have ...

We know waiting on your tax refund can feel exhausting. Here's what to know about the IRS' online portal when you check the status of your return.

A major funding boost is set to reshape free tax‑help services for vulnerable filers as the 2026 season gets underway.

Although a federal pilot program that allowed people to file taxes for free directly with the Internal Revenue Service was suspended, taxpayers in North Texas still have options to avoid paying for ...

The national taxpayer advocate says the 2026 tax filing season is likely to face significant challenges due to IRS workforce ...

Forget the hacks and social media shortcuts. A former IRS insider explains the real traps that could trip up taxpayers this filing season—and how to avoid them.