You need your adjusted gross income from last year's taxes to file your federal income tax return online in 2026.

Creating an online account with the IRS takes a little time, but it gives you access to information that makes filing much easier. Once you have an IRS account, you can find the info you'll need to ...

U.S. taxpayers preparing to file returns for 2025 — deadline April 15, 2026 — have one fewer free option this year.

IRS Direct File, which was offered in 25 states last year, has been discontinued. But one very-much underused, free program remains for 2026.

It’s tax season — but that doesn’t mean you have to drop several hundred dollars on a certified public accountant (CPA) or tax software. There are several ways to file your taxes for free — including ...

Wondering where’s my amended tax return? Learn how to track your 1040-X status, avoid delays and understand refund timelines in 2025 and 2026. Here's more: ...

The IRS issues an urgent reminder to millions of taxpayers with only five days remaining until Tax Day on April 15, 2025. The agency urges taxpayers to 'act now' to avoid last-minute issues. This call ...

Learn how to use the IRS 'Where's My Refund?' tool and the IRS2Go app to track your 2026 tax refund. Find out the expected deposit dates.

If you are owned a refund, you don't want to wait six weeks to get it. The IRS has some tips to help ensure you get your ...

Any taxpayer or family who earned $89,000 or less in 2025 may use a free filing option for a tax return using the IRS website. In New York, taxpayers who earned $89,000 or less can file online for ...

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