Tax season opened this year on January 26, 2026, and the IRS expects to process more than 164 million individual tax returns for the 2025 tax year. But not everyone is rushing to file, and not ...

Most US taxpayers will need to complete their income tax returns by April 15 or file a free tax extension for additional time. Peter is a managing editor for the CNET Group. He has been covering ...

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NEW YORK — Tax season is underway and you have until April 15 to file your return with the IRS. If you want to avoid the stress of the looming deadline, start getting organized as soon as possible.

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New tax breaks in President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" may mean older Americans get more money back as a tax refund this season. The law provides a new senior "bonus" or deduction of up to $6 ...

Plan to mail to the IRS your 2025 income tax returns? You'll need to do more than just completing your 1040. More than 11 million filers mailed income tax returns in 2025 according to the IRS, and a ...

Dear Savvy Senior, What are the IRS income tax filing requirements for retirees this tax season? I didn’t file a tax return last year because my income was below the filing threshold, but I got a part ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bruce makes the law and tax code understandable to everyone. The 2026 tax season brings heightened risks. Paradoxically, ...

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