In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, ...

IRS Direct File, a free online system for filing federal taxes, has been scrapped for 2026. Almost 300,000 people used IRS ...

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Amazon customers who are eligible for payment in its settlement with the Federal Trade Commission can now file claims. What ...

You have several weeks to file your 2025 state and federal income tax returns, but if you run out of time, here's how to file ...

Time's up. US income taxes are due today, Tuesday, April 15. If you're staring at the clock, wondering if there are enough hours in the day for you to finish your 2024 tax return don't fret. You can ...

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Tax season is rarely fun, but it's an inevitable part of life. Whether you're an early filer who knocks it out in February or a last-minute scrambler in mid-April, though, there's always some level of ...

The first thing you need to do is determine which tax filing status you are eligible for. The instructions to your federal income tax return lists the requirements for each status, but if you use tax ...

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