As tax season kicks off, millions of Americans are preparing to file their returns. With the IRS accepting submissions from ...

IRS-certified accounting students from the School of Management will once again provide free tax preparation services to individuals and families with annual income of $67,000 or less.

Nonrefundable tax credits can only be used against taxes that you owe -- once your tax bill hits $0, you don't get the ...

Social Security can generate real income. The more you earned during your working life, up to each year's income caps, the ...

The child tax credit provides big benefits for families with children, but you may have to wait a bit longer for your tax ...

The deadline to file federal tax returns and Illinois state returns is Tuesday, April 15, unless a taxpayer takes an extension. Here’s what else to know about filing your return ...

IRS rules say that interest earned on bank accounts is taxable income. If you earned a bonus when opening a new account, you ...

Getting a head start on your tax return will hasten your refund if you're getting one. Filing early is also a way to guard against tax-refund fraud, which occurs when a scammer gains access to your ...

The EITC is designed to help low to moderate-income workers by reducing their tax liability and often increasing their ...

One Simple Shift That Could Save You Thousands This Tax SeasonPicture this: It's February, and you're staring at your W-2.

As the 2025 tax season begins, understanding the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) can significantly enhance your financial ...

The earned income tax credit and additional child tax credit are “refundable,” meaning filers can claim a refund without tax ...