If crypto investors want to avoid overpaying on their taxes, they'll have to provide the cost basis themselves. If they can't ...

Early IRS data shows fewer tax returns processed and few refunds issued through Feb. 6, but the average refund amount is up.

The senior bonus deduction is claimed directly on your regular tax return, using either Form 1040 or Form 1040-SR. A Schedule ...

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Any taxpayer or family who earned $89,000 or less in 2025 may use a free filing option for a tax return using the IRS website. In New York, taxpayers who earned $89,000 or less can file online for ...

A new state law could delay refunds for Idaho taxpayers by weeks. Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed House Bill 559 into law on Wednesday, Feb. 11, to encourage the state to quickly adopt new federal tax ...

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About 75% of Americans receive tax refunds each year. The average refund in 2025 was $2,939, according to the IRS. This year, refunds could be as much as 30% more. "One-third — 34% — rely on their tax ...

Your tax return could trigger an IRS audit if you're missing key tax forms, experts say. Here's a checklist of forms and when ...

When it comes to their federal income tax returns, tens of millions of US households pay for tax preparation and filing. Yet many might qualify to do so for free through IRS-approved programs.