Whether you need to file a federal tax return for the 2025-2026 tax year depends mainly on your income, filing status, and age. In general, you’re required to file if your gross income exceeds the IRS ...

At this time of the year, it’s not uncommon for taxpayers to rush to file their tax return, eager to receive a refund as soon as possible. But what happens when the expected deposit doesn’t show up?

Tax season 2026 is underway. Roughly 30% of tax-filers will procrastinate filing state and income tax returns, says Investment Property Exchange Services. But whether you're getting it done now or ...

Taxpayers should prepare for major tax-policy shifts this year. Forbes’ expert contributors explain how — and when — key rule changes may affect you. With so many rule changes taking effect at once, a ...

The Trump Administration is saying that now there will be no taxes on Social Security benefits. Since we’re getting ready to start our 2025 income tax return, can you explain how this ...

Keep your W-2s to yourself.

Thinking about giving money or assets to family or friends? The IRS has strict gift tax limits that affect how much you can give without triggering taxes. This guide breaks down the annual and ...

D.C. taxpayers may be confused by back-and-forth between the D.C. City Council and Congress over taxprovision.