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The US government is appealing a court decision on COVID tax refunds, but experts say keep filing your claims by July 10.

There is just under a week left before the official April 15 tax filing deadline. More than half of all expected federal tax returns have been filed – nearly 90 million as of March 28, according to ...

Early tax filers who want their refunds will focus on one date: The fact that the IRS began accepting and processing 2024 federal income tax returns Jan. 27. The rest of us want to know just how long ...

You generally have three years after the filing deadline to submit an amended return. By filing an amended return, you might ...

It happens more often than you might think. Life gets busy, finances get complicated and suddenly, a year (or more) goes by without filing your tax return. Whatever the reason, though having unfiled ...

After the epic storms deluged California in early 2023, the IRS and the state Franchise Tax Board gave most taxpayers in the state until mid-November to file their returns and pay what they owed.

Americans are receiving larger tax refunds on average in the 2026 filing season than last year, though taxpayers are filing at a slower pace in the first few weeks than they were a year ago. The ...

Filing taxes in Oklahoma for 2025 is underway, with the IRS beginning to accept federal tax returns on Jan. 27. Oklahomans have until Tuesday, April 15, 2025, to submit their state and federal tax ...

The final 1040 could be just the beginning. What estate executors and survivors need to know about retirement accounts, ...