This season, more than 140,000 taxpayers successfully filed returns using IRS Direct File, a free tax filing pilot from the IRS, according to the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the IRS. The ...

AI bots may be free to use, but trusting them completely could be costly.

In our region, the average tax prep fee is the third highest in the country, according to data from the National Society of Accountants. That amount — $268 — is for an itemized Form 1040 with schedule ...

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Tax Counseling for the Elderly program is returning for another year, offering free tax return preparation for qualified individuals in the community. The IRS’s ...

Americans paid private tax preparers nearly $850 million in fees for special-purpose bank accounts to receive their tax refunds in the most recent tax year, according to a new government report that ...

Income tax season has officially begun as evidenced by the arrival of the boxes of tax forms and booklets at all of the library branches around the city and the opening of the VITA Tax Prep sites ...