Still haven’t filed your 2024 taxes? If you you got an extension, the deadline is Oct. 15. (If not, the deadline was April 15, but you can file your taxes late.) Although this may be stressful, it ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Government websites have a mostly deserved reputation for being terrible and driving us nuts. So it was a pleasant surprise to try IRS Direct File, a new (and politically controversial) option to file ...

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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) plans to roll out a free way to file federal taxes, much to the chagrin of tax preparation firm TurboTax. The IRS is launching a pilot plan, known as Direct File, ...