New tax laws, benefit questions and IRS challenges could delay your refund. How to file fast, track your money ...

When it comes to their federal income tax returns, tens of millions of US households pay for tax preparation and filing. Yet many might qualify to do so for free through IRS-approved programs.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Internal Revenue Service has announced when it will begin accepting tax returns in 2026. Tax filing season begins Monday, Jan.

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

How do I check my tax return status? How long will it take for tax return to arrive? Here's your complete guide for the 2026 tax season.