The 2026 tax filing season has begun. Here are the key dates you need to know. During this filing season, taxpayers will need to use the newly created Schedule 1-A to take advantage of the new tax ...

Some of the temporary tax breaks come with income limits. Planning may be needed to optimize your deductions.

A new tax deduction for tip income is available for 2025 federal income tax returns. Learn the new form to file, who qualifies, and income limits.

The proposals span multiple policy areas, including tax exemptions, utility cost recovery, water use disclosures, ...

A tax credit is a dollar-for-dollar reduction of your tax liability, while a tax deduction allows you to exempt a portion of your income from taxes. If you're in a high tax bracket, claiming the right ...

One family’s story shows how the 2020 tax can work as promised, even as the overall homeless count continues climbing across the metro area.

A veteran tax expert explains how overlooked credits and unfiled returns could mean thousands of dollars the IRS still owes ...

Tax filing can necessitate a lot of lingo and decisions that feel high-stakes. One of the first choices you have to face when ...

Many Americans will see bigger refunds and new deductions, while others may be revisiting the dreaded alternative minimum tax. Don’t panic just yet.

It’s important for both residents and businesses to understand California state income tax brackets and how they impact what ...

You’ll find new deductions and new forms when you file taxes this year, thanks to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Free File is not Direct File, which the IRS has discontinued for the 2026 tax season. This tax season, according to the IRS, eight private-sector partners are offering guided tax software products ...