Most US taxpayers will need to complete their income tax returns by April 15 or file a free tax extension for additional time. Peter is a managing editor for the CNET Group. He has been covering ...

Tax season opened this year on January 26, 2026, and the IRS expects to process more than 164 million individual tax returns for the 2025 tax year. But not everyone is rushing to file, and not ...

Whether you need to file a federal tax return for the 2025-2026 tax year depends mainly on your income, filing status, and age. In general, you're required to file if your gross income exceeds the IRS ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. With the original filing deadline, January 31, falling on a weekend, the IRS filing deadline for most 1099 forms, ...

The IRS will start accepting 2025 tax returns for the 2026 filing season on Jan. 26. Employers have until Jan. 31 to send out W-2 tax forms, but some have already made them available online. Trump's ...