It started with a binder. A thick, three-ring monstrosity packed with hundreds of pages, color-coded tabs, and tax forms with names like Schedule C and Form 8880, all stacked neatly in front of me ...

With the 2025 tax season underway, the IRS Free File partnership could be just what you need to get your taxes done with ease and for $0. Macy Meyer is a North Carolina native who graduated from ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Lea Uradu, J.D., is a Maryland state registered tax preparer, state-certified notary ...

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views on IRS collections and the debt ceiling. The IRS is preparing to get rid of half of its workforce, according to two media reports – part of a blitz by the Trump administration to reduce ...

An IRS Form 1095 will give you proof of health insurance for your taxes. No, you no longer need to prove you have health insurance on your federal tax returns. This change happened in 2019 when ...

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Languages: English. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has said more than $100 billion has been returned to taxpayers through refunds so far this year. A tax refund is when a reimbursement is made ...

Editor: Greg A. Fairbanks, J.D., LL.M. The IRS released a draft form in summer 2024, with subsequent revisions and draft instructions, that partners will use, starting with tax years beginning in 2024 ...

Tax season can be a bit stressful for many Americans, but for those with unfiled returns or back taxes, the stress levels can be overwhelming. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is one of the most ...

As the IRS faces cutbacks, some taxpayers are weighing whether to file returns this season. But skipping your federal filing can be costly, experts say. Josh Youngblood, an enrolled agent and ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Picking the right tax software can mean the difference between a smooth refund process and a stressful filing season. To find the ...