Refund claims tied to COVID‑era penalties are generally subject to a statute of limitations.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- How you file your individual tax return will change in 2019 as a result of President Trump's Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The act was created in part to simplify the often-complicated ...

A federal court recently expanded the interpretation of a specific tax code opening up some people to receive a refund for taxes paid in 2023.

The IRS will likely appeal the ruling, but taxpayers cannot wait to file claims, as there is a limited time to seek refunds ...

Millions of taxpayers may be owed an IRS refund for penalties or interest charged during COVID. You'll have to act quickly if you're one of them.

If tax season wasn't already unpleasant enough, the 2026 tax cycle could soon be bogged down by a looming government shutdown. The Internal Revenue Service officially began accepting tax returns on ...

The IRS shut down its direct filing program for 2026, but Free File, Fillable Forms, MilTax, and some private tools remain—if you know where to look. Here’s how to navigate the free options still ...

The 2026 tax filing season officially opened on Monday, as the IRS began allowing taxpayers to start filing their returns for the past year. IRS officials announced earlier this month that taxpayers ...

The IRS Direct File program is no longer available. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Economic Security Project) We knew that it was coming, but now we know for sure: Direct File, the free ...

WASHINGTON—Oops. So it turns out that Congress may have turned off tax-filing and payment deadlines for more than three years. A federal court ruled late last year ...