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The IRS announced that eight private-sector partners will participate in its Free File program during the 2025 tax season.

While both TurboTax and H&R Block are among CNBC Select's top-rated tax software programs, their free versions won't process complicated returns. FreeTaxUSA supports tax forms other no-cost ...

27, 2025, for those who like to get an early start on submitting their tax returns. Also, note that employers are required to send employees their W-2 and 1099 income tax forms by the end of January.

Filing your tax return electronically and opting for direct deposit is the fastest way to get your refund. Reviewing your return for mistakes can help you avoid delays. Make sure the numbers you ...

If your child or children recently started working (or otherwise earning income), they may need to file a tax return this year — and they might need your help to do so. If your child is required ...

Danni Santana has spent seven years as an editor and business journalist covering industries like sports, retail, restaurants, and now personal finance. Most recently he worked as a retail editor ...

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 ...

2025 IRS Tax Refund Schedule Chart Here is a chart of when you can expect your tax refund for when the return was accepted (based on e-Filing). This is an estimate based on past years trends, but ...

Let’s start with AARP Foundation Tax-Aide. Since 1968, Tax-Aide has helped more than 80 million taxpayers fill out their returns. All Tax-Aide volunteers are certified by the Internal Revenue Service ...