For many Americans, the hardest part of tax season is not the math, it is figuring out whether they are even required to file ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ashley L. Case, J.D., LL.M., writes about tax and estate planning. Ah, tax season. The annual ritual of number crunching, receipt ...

The 2025 tax season will have its quirks, gimmicks and gotchas. But right now anyway, many experts say most people should expect to see a timely tax refund. Fingers crossed. Taxpayers will still need ...

CNBC Select has run more than a dozen tax software programs through their paces to find the best in a variety of categories.

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Tax season kicks off later this month, but experts say it’s not too early to get organized and get ahead. Read on for strategies you can start now and potential changes to watch as you prepare your ...

The IRS started accepting tax returns on Jan. 27 — and by the April 15 federal deadline, the agency expects to receive more than 140 million individual tax returns. That means millions of people will ...

Doing your own taxes? Prepping your documents for a tax professional? Either way, welcome to the MoneySense guide for personal income taxes, your information hub for filing your 2024 return (bookmark ...

"Why didn’t they teach this in school?” is a common thought when it comes to filing personal income taxes. Taxes are often one of the most complex and least understood aspects of personal finance. For ...

The IRS usually starts accepting tax returns in late January, though there's a chance it may be closer to early February this year.