Or . . . maybe not. The most noteworthy new program for free tax-prep, IRS Direct File, came under fire this week from Elon Musk, who tweeted Monday that the service had been “deleted.” ...

The IRS launched its Direct File pilot in 12 U.S. states in March 2024, which has now been expanded to 25 states. It allows taxpayers to submit simple tax returns directly with the government ...

President Donald Trump’s executive order mandating a hiring freeze across the federal government, including at the Internal Revenue Service, has sparked fears that Americans could see their tax ...

In response to the recent wildfires ravaging southern California, the IRS has announced tax relief. This measure, primarily benefiting Los Angeles County residents, pushes back various tax ...

The tax rebates and rationalisation of the income tax slabs offered in the budget FY2025-26 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman are expected to help 99% of the income tax taxpayers in the country.

Third party payment apps are required to send you a 1099-K tax form if you made more than $5,000 on the platform in 2024. This reporting change will give the IRS a clearer picture of how much ...

You can also claim the EITC for prior years. The IRS gives you three years to file and claim a refund from the due date of your tax return. If you’re eligible, you could still have time to claim ...

In his recent inaugural address, Donald Trump made the following statement: "Instead of taxing our citizens to enrich other countries, we will tariff and tax foreign countries to enrich our citizens.

I write about money. I’ve been reviewing tax software and services as a freelancer for PCMag since 1993. Along the way, I took on reviews of other types of business and personal finance technology.

Danni Santana has spent seven years as an editor and business journalist covering industries like sports, retail, restaurants, and now personal finance. Most recently he worked as a retail editor ...

Once your filing is complete, the program runs a final check and submits your return to the IRS and/or the state tax department. Quality tax software should also facilitate the refund or payment ...

We list the best in tax software for the UK, to provide a simple way to manage your tax returns without the need for an accountant. Working for yourself or as a contractor can be challenging ...