Your IRS tax refund may arrive sooner than you think. Here’s a schedule for when you can expect your check or direct deposit.

KEY TAKEAWAY The IRS is moving away from paper refund checks this year, and is asking all taxpayers to include their direct ...

Want your 2026 tax refund fast? Follow our simple guide on e-filing, setting up direct deposit, and avoiding common errors ...

Taxpayers could be stretched to new limits in 2026 as key but complicated new tax breaks kick into place on 2025 federal ...

Federal income tax returns for 2025 must be filed by April 15, 2026.

Tax season is underway, and the IRS expects 164 million people will file returns by April 15. If you file electronically, the ...

According to the agency, the change is designed to protect taxpayers since paper checks are “over 16 times more likely to be lost, stolen, altered, or delayed than electronic payments.” Direct deposit ...

A combination of staffing reductions and big changes in tax law creates challenges for taxpayers and the IRS alike, according to a new report.

The most recent government shutdown began Oct. 1, 2025, after Congress failed to pass appropriations bills for the new fiscal ...

It's almost tax season! And the number one question we see every year is: when can I expect my tax refund? Most taxpayers ...

IRS staff shortages and new tax laws mean you should file your taxes early and triple-check everything.

It's time to file federal and state tax forms. Julie Jason tells readers what they need to know.