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Tax Day is when individual federal tax returns and tax payments are due. Illinois residents can begin filing as soon as the ...

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

Recent tax code changes mean you might be motivated to submit your return a little sooner than usual this year.

The IRS has released the new-and-improved Form 1040 for your 2018 individual federal income tax return. The good news is the return is now postcard-sized if your tax situation is super-simple. The bad ...

Check your tax withholding at the start of each year, even if your circumstances seemingly stayed the same. Tax laws change.

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In a major effort to modernize state services, the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) has announced that eligible seniors ...

Tax season is here, and that could mean bigger refunds for many Americans after significant changes in the 2025 federal tax ...

A government program allowing taxpayers to file federal tax returns for free has been terminated, but there are still many no-cost options available, especially if you have a simple tax return.

Lea Uradu, J.D., is a Maryland state registered tax preparer, state-certified notary public, certified VITA tax preparer, IRS annual filing season program participant, and tax writer. Peopleimages / ...

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