This year, the federal government promises a new era of easy, inexpensive tax preparation with free filing options from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). While the ability to use online forms to ...

Taxes are no doubt confusing, but this handy guide can help you finish your tax return and get your refund from the IRS. Peter is a writer and editor for the CNET How-To team. He has been covering ...

It can get even more confusing when you see the terms "tax return" and "tax refund" used interchangeably — really, there's a significant difference. "Tax return" and "tax refund" do sound ...

While tax season started Monday, state leaders want Marylanders to know they need not struggle to get returns filed.Free tax preparation help is available through the CASH Campaign of Maryland, a ...

audit support for your tax return, plus tax refund advance loans. Who's this for? Need help when you file? Real-time support from H&R Block's AI Tax Assist feature, online chat with a tax ...

We evaluated eight tax-prep services for 2025, considering the quality and cost of their online tax software, to find the best offerings for all types of filers. If saving money isn't your biggest ...

That depends on whether you've file electronically or sent in a paper tax return, as well as if the IRS identifies any problems with your return. People who e-filed their returns typically receive ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax return services to those who qualify based on their income, individuals with disabilities, and older adults.

If your child or children recently started working (or otherwise earning income), they may need to file a tax return this year — and they might need your help to do so. If your child is required ...

These tips can help you decide what’s right for you this year Lea Uradu, J.D., is a Maryland state registered tax preparer, state-certified notary public, certified VITA tax preparer, IRS ...

Direct File doesn’t help people file their state taxes, but once taxpayers have completed their federal tax return, the Direct File system will automatically direct them to state tools to complete ...

And as tax time approaches AARP can save you money with AARP Foundation’s Tax Aide Program. Our free tax preparation program serves taxpayers of all ages, with middle and lower incomes. See Also: ...