IRS announces 2026 tax filing season begins Jan. 26, with Free File program starting Jan. 9 for taxpayers earning $84,000 or ...

The agency will begin accepting returns the last week of January with the deadline to file set for April 15, 2026.

The early opening for business e-filing marks the first step in a busy season. As the IRS sets the individual start date, ...

The 2026 tax season officially kicks off in late January 2026, when the IRS begins processing 2025 returns. Most American taxpayers must file by the federal deadline of Wednesday, April 15, 2026. This ...

Key Points ・The 2026 tax filing season may not open until mid-February, later than the usual late-January start. ・Federal tax law changes, combined with staffing reductions and the recent government ...

In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, ...

Here's when the IRS will start accepting returns, how to deduct overtime and tips, the 2025 tax brackets, and when your ...

IRS Direct File, which was offered in 25 states last year, has been discontinued. But one very-much underused, free program ...

If filing early is important, then the big questions are when is tax season, and when does it start and end? Keep reading to ...

The Treasury Department ended the IRS’s Direct File program in November 2025, a move announced by Treasury Secretary and IRS ...

With the February 2, 2026 Form 941 quarterly deadline quickly approaching, Halfpricesoft.com and its ezPaycheck payroll ...

While the IRS Direct File program has been shut down, there are still ways to file your taxes for free. Here's what to know.