Tax refunds this year are expected to be larger than usual, so many Americans may be wondering how they can get their hands on theirs as quickly as possible. The fastest way by far is electronically, ...

January kicks off tax-filing season as the IRS 2026 tax season opens. Here's what to know about the new federal income tax brackets and when the IRS will start accepting your 2025 tax returns. The IRS ...

Tax filings for the 2026 season begin Jan. 26, the agency announced. “The Internal Revenue Service is ready to help taxpayers meet their tax filing and payment obligations during the 2026 filing ...

Taxpayers eager to receive their tax refunds should mark Jan. 26, 2026, on their calendars, as the IRS said Thursday it will begin accepting federal income tax filings on that date. Annual tax refunds ...

The Internal Revenue Service said Monday, Jan. 26 would be the opening day of the 2026 tax-filing season for individual returns. "President Trump is committed to the taxpayers of this country and ...

A host of tax-related changes means filing season will look different this year. The Internal Revenue Service is advising people to start preparing now ahead of the official opening of filing season.

January 26 marks the official start date of the 2026 tax filing season, when the IRS will begin accepting and processing 2025 tax returns. April 15 is the filing deadline. Tax experts, including the ...

Taxes for 2025 are due for most of us by April 15, 2026, which falls on a Wednesday. If you don't expect to file by then, you can request a six-month extension. If you filed electronically and chose ...

(NEXSTAR) – In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, that’s no longer an option. IRS Direct File launched as a pilot ...

Each year, the IRS nudges dozens of tax numbers so ordinary pay rises aren’t secretly taxed away. For tax year 2026—the returns you’ll file in early 2027—those adjustments reflect recent law changes ...

The IRS will open the 2026 tax season in a few days, but you'll need your W-2 to begin the personal income tax-filing process. The IRS received more than 11 million tax returns by the end of January ...