Tax season is here, and the deadline to file your 2024 federal income tax return (Form 1040) is April 15, 2025. How Many People File Income Taxes? In 2023, 163 million federal tax returns were filed.

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

This tax season, many people could be hearing oversimplified versions of some complicated tax changes on 2025 tax returns.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ashley L. Case, J.D., LL.M., writes about tax and estate planning. Ah, tax season. The annual ritual of number crunching, receipt ...

Even if you are not required to file, you may want to in order to receive a refund for taxes withheld from your pay. Filing a tax return is the only way to claim refundable credits like the Earned ...

The 2025 tax deadline is days away and while some are waiting and wondering where to submit at the very last minute or get an extension, others are looking for their refunds to arrive. Here's what to ...

The IRS expects more than 140 million individual tax returns for tax year 2024 to be filed ahead of the federal deadline. Taxpayers residing in a federally declared disaster area may have additional ...

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With just over a week left to file your federal income taxes, local tax pros are warning of common pitfalls people run into when filing their taxes last minute — and warning of an increase in tax ...

The 2025 tax deadline is fast approaching and while some are waiting to submit at the very last minute, others are waiting and wondering when their refunds will arrive. Here's what to know. When is ...