Sound tax policy requires simple rules administered by an adequately resourced agency. The U.S. has a code that’s a parody of complexity and, for the time being, an IRS that’s acutely ...

The IRS still offers a Free File program that works with commercial tax software firms. Some companies also offer free tools for certain filers.

Tax season is prime hunting ground for criminals, and federal officials are urging Americans to stay alert as new schemes continue to evolve. The Internal Revenue Service has just issued a warning ...

Tax Refund 2026: The average IRS tax refund reached $3,742 in the 2026 tax filing season, more than 10% higher than last year ...

A new federal tax quietly took effect on January 1, 2026, and millions of Americans who regularly send money abroad may not ...

IRS refund claim 2026 deadline: Millions of taxpayers may be eligible for refunds on IRS penalties and interest charged during the COVID-19 pandemic. A federal court ruling extended tax deadlines, ...

New IRS data shows the average refund rising to $3,676, well below earlier projections that suggested refunds could increase ...

Millions of taxpayers may be owed an IRS refund for penalties or interest charged during COVID. You'll have to act quickly if ...

The IRS is asking you to inform the federal government tax agency of fraud, using a new service available as of Feb. 26.

IRS penalties charged during COVID-19 may be refundable for Ohio taxpayers. Here’s what to know before the deadline.

From AI-generated calls to phishing texts, scammers are working overtime this tax season. These practical strategies will help you avoid fraud and keep your refund safe.