TurboTax is just one of the many commercial tax-prep companies with a free tier. H&R Block is one of the most popular, thanks ...

The IRS shut down its Direct File tax filing system, leaving taxpayers with one less option to file their returns for free.

The agency still offers a Free File program that works with commercial tax software firms. Some companies also offer free ...

A for tax year 2025 tied to the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill,” offering deductions for tips, overtime pay, car loan inte ...

Nearly half of taxpayers in a survey use some type of tax software, like TurboTax or H&R Block. While tax software can help streamline the tax filing process, it’s still possible to make mistakes as ...

Tax returns received and processed remain slightly below last year’s pace, even as the average refund climbs to $3,804.

At tax time, married couples have the choice to file jointly or separately. Filing jointly means combining your income, deductions and credits and submitting a single return — with both spouses ...

Preliminary data for the 2026 tax filing season show that refunds, on average, are higher than they were at this time last ...