The tax season hadn't even officially started in late December, but the TV ads already began tempting taxpayers with a free pitch to use the TurboTax app. Sure, some caveats apply. So, I dug a little ...

If you’re among the millions of Americans who rely on TurboTax to file their annual income taxes, you could be in for an unpleasant surprise this spring. For the first time in years, Intuit-owned ...

The Internal Revenue Service will offer a pilot run of its free, electronic tax filing service, called Direct File, in thirteen states for the 2024 tax season. The rollout of the Direct File pilot is ...

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Taxes are a part of life, we all have to pay them. Whether you work part-time or full-time, you may owe taxes to the federal government as well as your state and local government (depending on which ...

“Only in America is filing taxes such a complicated mess,” Business Insider aptly put it. Unlike many other countries, which send each citizen an estimated tax filing that includes itemized deductions ...

Ready, set, file! The official start to the 2025 tax season is rapidly approaching. Although the official date that the IRS will begin accepting tax returns for the 2024 tax year is Monday, Americans ...