The IRS is hitting the pause button on some tax refunds this filing season, and one small code is making a big difference. If you get a letter labeled CP53E, the clock starts ticking. You generally ...

Wondering if you qualify for IRS tax forgiveness? Learn OIC, penalty relief and hardship rules, plus what the IRS looks for.

An IRS installment agreement lets you pay tax debt over time. Learn the types of payment plans, eligibility requirements, costs and how to apply.

The IRS Direct File program was eliminated for the 2026 tax filing season. However, there are still several free tax preparation software options for some filers.

The IRS has an online tool that allows people to track the status of federal tax refunds. The “Where’s My Refund?” tool can be found on the IRS website. You can start checking your refund status ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is taking a proactive stance in the fight against identity theft by urging taxpayers to create online accounts. This move is designed to provide individuals with ...

Taxpayers cautioned about being exploited by fraudsters, with officials urging caution with emails, calls and social media.

The Internal Revenue Service’s free online filing system is no more. First rolled out as a limited pilot in 2024 under the Biden administration, the Direct File program allowed taxpayers in certain ...

“Progress should not come at the expense of the most vulnerable among us..." the National Taxpayer Advocate Service said.

The IRS is urging taxpayers to create an Individual Online Account to securely access their tax information and reduce the risk of identity theft and fraud. The online account gives taxpayers 24/7 ...

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...