How to File Federal Tax

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When can you file taxes in 2026? Federal and state deadlines, extensions, and refunds

The federal tax filing deadline for most Americans is April 15, 2026.

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When can I start filing taxes in 2026? IRS timeline, refund tracker and how to file for free

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IRS Direct File is gone. This is how you can still file taxes for free

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The IRS just announced when you can start filing your taxes. Here’s what to expect this tax season.

Americans will get their first up-close look at the impact of President Donald Trump’s massive new tax law in several weeks, now that the Internal Revenue Service has said when people can start filing...

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IRS announces start date of 2026 tax filing season: what to know

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IRS announces when it will begin accepting 2025 tax returns

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Do you need an extension to file your 2025 taxes? Know the deadlines

You have several weeks to file your 2025 state and federal income tax returns, but if you run out of time, here's how to file for an extension.

IRS Free File Now Open for 2026 - The Free File Alliance Offers Taxpayers Free Federal Tax Filing via Industry-Leading Tax Software

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Taxpayers can get a head start on preparing their 2025 federal tax returns as the IRS Free File program is now available ahead of the official start of the tax filing season, with free filing available at IRS.gov/FreeFile.

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How much do you have to make to file taxes for 2025?

How much do you have to make to file taxes? For the 2025 - 2026 tax year, there are specific guidelines about who should file based on how much they make.

IRS shuts down Direct File. Here's how SC tax payers can file for free

While the IRS Direct File program has been shut down, there are still ways to file your taxes for free. Here's what to know.