Keep your W-2s to yourself.

Advisers must be competent, reliable, and free from conflicts of interest for signing preparers to use their advice on a return or claim for refund.

If you earn tips at work, you may be able to deduct up to $25,000 of qualified tips on your federal income tax return. The tip deduction is gradually phased out – potentially to $0 – if your modified ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is encouraging all taxpayers to create an agency Individual Online Account to securely access tax information and reduce the risk of identity theft ahead of the 2026 ...

Those W2s and 1099s are starting to trickle into your mailbox and inboxes. Yes, tax season is upon us, and there are new and updated tax withholdings you'll need to know before filing. What are ...

A new $6,000 deduction for senior citizens and less taxes on tips and overtime are some of the biggest changes for your 2025 tax return. Peter is a writer and editor for the CNET How-To team. He has ...

Yes, the due date for your 2025 federal income tax return is still months away. But the go-getters among us are already thinking about our 2026 federal tax returns. It’s never too early to begin ...

Think there's a legal loophole to avoid paying federal taxes? Here's what the IRS has to say about the issue.

Grants are to be awarded for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs, which provide no-cost federal tax preparation nationwide. The agency ...