The average American who hires a tax preparer to file even a simple return will spend upwards of $200, according to industry estimates. This year, however, taxpayers have more options than ...

Elon Musk, head of the chaos-causing Department of Government Efficiency, made an assertion this week that raised questions in some people’s minds about the status of the IRS Direct File program.

Danny Werfel, the commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, will resign Monday, he told employees, as President-elect Donald Trump eyes a successor to undo much of President Joe Biden’s ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk posted Monday on his social media site that he had “deleted” 18F, a government agency that worked on technology projects such as the IRS ...

Seventeen years after Congress enacted IRC Section 2801, the IRS (finally) released final regulations implementing the law on Jan. 10, 2025. It’s been a long wait. The regulations clarify (to a ...

“I will commit that for this tax season … Direct File will be operative.” That was the word from Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, when asked ...

The 2025 tax filing season will begin Monday, Jan. 27, the Internal Revenue Service announced earlier this month. The agency said in a statement it expects more than 140 million individual tax ...

WASHINGTON—IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel said he would resign with nearly three years left in his term, leaving the government Monday rather than waiting for President-elect Donald Trump to ...

The IRS kicked off the tax season on Monday, Jan. 27, allowing taxpayers to begin filing their 2024 tax returns. Its free Direct File service, which this year will be available to residents in 25 ...

A frustrating thing about working hard to earn money is knowing the IRS will tax a portion of your earnings. Federal taxable income generally includes wages, tips, royalties, commissions ...

PC hardware is nice, but it’s not much use without innovative software. I’ve been reviewing software for PCMag since 2008, and I still get a kick out of seeing what's new in video and photo editing ...