Tax season: How to avoid scams and how the IRS is making filing easier with new tools
The tax filing season kicked off on Jan 27, with the Internal Revenue Service accepting returns. Taxpayers could face ...
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IRS Direct File: What you need to know now
The IRS Direct File program, which lets you prepare and file your federal return for free, is still up and running, for now.
Lower earners can see ‘five-figure refunds’ from these tax credits, expert says. Here’s who qualifies
The earned income tax credit and additional child tax credit are "refundable," meaning filers can claim a refund without tax ...
Elon Musk 'deleted' IRS Direct File: Should taxpayers worry about their tax returns?
Elon Musk posted that the IRS Direct File group had been "deleted," prompting confusion about the free tax prep service's ...
Where's my income tax refund? IRS offers tool that helps taxpayers find out
The "Where's My Refund?" service offered by the IRS enables taxpayers who have filed their returns to learn about the status ...
Could Trump's tariffs replace the income tax? Here's what economic policy experts say
During the campaign, President Donald Trump floated an "all tariff policy" he said would replace federal income tax. Here's ...
IRS’ Direct File Makes It Easier For Families To Claim Tax Credits
Most people who are eligible for tax credits claim them. Direct File—the IRS’s online tool for filing tax returns—could get ...
Elon Musk creates confusion about IRS' Direct File — but the free tax program is still available
Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk posted on his social media site that he has “deleted” 18F, a government agency that worked ...
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How to Take Advantage of the IRS Tax Refund and Add the Earned Income Tax Credit
As tax season kicks off, millions of Americans are preparing to file their returns. With the potential to significantly ...
Income tax brackets are changing for the 2025 tax year. Here's what Texans should know
Texas has one of the highest sales and property tax rates in the nation. The state imposes a 6.25% state sales and use tax.