In early January, the IRS announced that the first day for filing 2025 tax returns would be today, Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. If ...

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The IRS Direct File program was eliminated for the 2026 tax filing season. However, there are still several free tax preparation software options for some filers.

It's officially tax season. The Internal Revenue Service opened the 2026 filing period for the 2025 tax year on Jan. 26.

Eager to find out when your tax return refunds will hit your bank account? Here's when you might expect to receive it and how ...

2026 federal tax season starts as IRS accepts 2025 returns with Form 1040.

A new year means a new tax season.

While the IRS Direct File program has been shut down, there are still ways to file your taxes for free. Here's what to know.

The quickest way to get your refund is to file electronically. The IRS’ typical turn-around time for a refund on an ...