What is a tax ID number? It's a unique nine-digit number issued by the Social Security Administration or the IRS to anyone ...

US workers can expect to receive a W-2 form by the first week of February. The form details your total earnings from the ...

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While many people will have to wait until Jan. 26 to file their taxes, taxpayers who qualify for the IRS Free File program ...

The Internal Revenue Service announced it would be accepting tax returns from eligible taxpayers for the 2026 filing season ...

IRS Direct File, which was offered in 25 states last year, has been discontinued. But one very-much underused, free program ...

Starting Jan. 26, all taxpayers, including those with an AGI above $89,000, can use the Free File Fillable Forms. As detailed ...

While the IRS Direct File program has been shut down, there are still ways to file your taxes for free. Here's what to know.

IRS Free File is now open, letting eligible taxpayers prepare returns early, claim credits for free and file once tax season ...

Even though the tax agency's free pilot program is no longer available, there are other free tax filing options this season.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Taxpayers can get a head start on preparing their 2025 federal tax returns as the IRS Free File program is now available ahead of the official start of the tax ...