The IRS shut down its direct filing program for 2026, but Free File, Fillable Forms, MilTax, and some private tools remain—if you know where to look. Here’s how to navigate the free options still ...

Do you remember your very first tax return? If you filed that return before the World Wide Web arrived on the scene (1993), perhaps you talked with your parents or older siblings to learn what to do.

Whether you need to file a federal tax return for the 2025-2026 tax year depends mainly on your income, filing status, and age. In general, you're required to file if your gross income exceeds the IRS ...

If you're mailing your tax return, be sure to stop by the post office and ask for a manual postmark. The tax deadline to file your taxes or ask for an extension is April 15. Even if you ask for an ...

If you’re riding the caboose when it comes to filing your income taxes, you have one more week to make the April 15 deadline – or at least request an automatic six-month filing extension and pay ...

The deadline to file your 2025 tax return is Wednesday, April 15, 2026. If you owe money, failing to file on time can result in a penalty of 5% of the amount owed for each month it is late. Taxpayers ...

Tax Day, the deadline to file 2025 income tax returns, passed at 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, April 15. But if you haven't filed because you forgot the deadline — Intuit TurboTax notes forgetfulness is ...

Worried you won't be able to file your tax return by the April 15 deadline? The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) offers extensions. An extension doesn't buy you more time to pay your taxes, according to ...