Taxpayers may also file for an extension, which allows an additional six months to submit a return, but any taxes owed are ...

Today is Tax Day, the yearly deadline for most Americans to file their federal income tax returns for the 2025 tax year.

The IRS will begin accepting 2025 tax returns on Monday, January 26, 2026. The deadline to file taxes or request an extension is April 15, 2026. Most tax refunds are issued in less than 21 days, ...

IRS Direct File, a free online system for filing federal taxes, has been scrapped for 2026. Almost 300,000 people used IRS Direct File in 2025. So, are they out of luck, along with millions of others ...

For millions of Americans still waiting to file, procrastination could lead to penalties or delays.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The US federal tax deadline is April 15.Delmaine Donson/Getty Images The federal tax filing deadline for most Americans is April ...

Many tax-software companies have free tiers, but most only accept federal returns and a limited number of schedules. Through the end of February, TurboTax will process any state and federal returns ...

For federal income tax purposes, your marital status is determined under state law as of the last day of the calendar year. That matters when choosing your filing status. Your filing status is one of ...

It's that time of year again. Tax season is about to begin, and most Americans need to complete their 2025 filings by Wednesday, April 15. To avoid missing a deadline or paying a penalty, plan to ...