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The IRS has removed its free Direct File option for taxes. Most taxpayers can use the official Free File program. There are several other ways to file taxes for no charge. Tax filing season officially ...

The Internal Revenue Service has announced when the 2026 tax season will begin, and many Americans could be getting bigger returns this year as Several tax changes were enacted in 2025 with President ...

Your obligation to file tax returns doesn’t disappear just because time has passed. How far behind you are determines which refunds you can still claim, what penalties you’ll face and whether you can ...

How do I file for a tax extension? If you need a tax extension, it's important to file for one before the deadline. There are three ways to request an automatic extension, according to the IRS: 1. You ...

The 2026 tax filing season officially opened on Monday, as the IRS began allowing taxpayers to start filing their returns for the past year. IRS officials announced earlier this month that taxpayers ...

The 2026 tax season will soon be underway and some Americans could be receiving heftier tax returns this year. Several tax changes came along with President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act, ...

Now that the holidays are over, some Hoosiers might be looking forward to tax refunds from the IRS to give their bank accounts a much needed lift. President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act ...