Don't let tax season catch you off guard. We break down the key differences on a W-2 and 1099 forms that directly impact your tax refund.

Most commercial tax-prep companies have free tiers. H&R Block is one of the most popular and has an easy-to-navigate ...

PHOENIX — Arizonans hoping to get a head start on preparing their 2025 income taxes could be in for a nasty surprise. The state Department of Revenue has published the forms for individuals as well as ...

There has been an increase in the number of people receiving end year tax demands from HM Revenue & Customs, according to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request. The FOI, by LCP partner Steve Webb, ...

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 ...

The number of people getting 'simple assessment' tax demands has surged, official figures show, as more breach the frozen £12,570 threshold - particularly pensioners with small private pensions. When ...

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 ...

IRS will open the 2026 tax season in the coming days, but many taxpayers may end up spending money unnecessarily to file their 2025 income tax returns. According to NerdWallet, nearly 70% of Americans ...

Whether you file your taxes using online software or consult a tax professional, you need to get the right forms together. There are myriad permutations, but here is the most common information and ...

If you're ready to file your 2025 income taxes (and receive your potential tax refund) early, here is the information and documentation you need. Peter is a writer and editor for the CNET How-To team.