The filing deadline is April 15, and those who submit their return after that date without an extension may face penalties.

The latest IRS tax season filing statistics suggest filing is picking up, but still trails behind 2025 levels. Refunds are higher but not as high as some taxpayers hoped.

Taxpayers can request an extension by submitting Form 4868. Filers can do so electronically through tax software, an IRS ...

Applying for a six-month extension is easy, but IRS rules still require you to make a proper estimate of the taxes you owe. A ...

Tax Day is April 15 this year, meaning you have less than a month to file without penalty or needing to file for an extension. The cost of filing with a tax service increases the longer you wait, and ...

Filing taxes in 2026 could be more complex than many Americans expect—but knowing a few key rules ahead of time can save you ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new year means tax season is approaching — and there may be changes ahead. What you need to know about the 2026 tax filing ...

The IRS Direct File program was eliminated for the 2026 tax filing season. However, there are still several free tax preparation software options for some filers.

Retirement changes how you’re taxed. Learn six common tax filing mistakes retirees make and how to avoid penalties, higher brackets, and Medicare surcharges.

Avoid costly tax filing mistakes. Experts explain how wrong credits, filing status errors and dependent mix-ups could cost families thousands.

Musk says his AI chatbot found someone a bigger refund, but tax professionals and independent testing paint a far riskier picture for filers this season ...