Here’s when you’ll get your tax refund from the IRS

Tax season is underway, and the IRS expects 164 million people will file returns by April 15. If you file electronically, the ...

4 tips to file your taxes like a pro — and get your refund faster

Expecting a bigger tax refund? There’s no money back until you get through tax filing.

Direct File Is Gone. Here’s How You Can Still File Your Taxes For Free

The IRS shut down its direct filing program for 2026, but some tools remain—if you know where to look. Here’s how to navigate ...

Why federal tax refunds may be bigger than usual

The US Treasury is projecting that tax filers' refunds could be $1,000 higher on average than last year. But that is not just ...

New tax deduction could put more money back in seniors’ pockets this year

Seniors could keep more money with new tax break phasing in for 2025 returns. The extra deduction helps lower- and ...

Why Your Tax Refund Could Be Bigger In 2026—And What Else You Need To Know

Many taxpayers could see bigger refunds in 2026. From average refund amounts to delays, deductions, and credits, here’s what ...

Six Scams to Watch Out for During Tax Season

The 2026 tax filing season—for 2025 returns—begins on Jan. 26, which means scammers are ramping up efforts to steal taxpayers' information and money.