Even though the tax agency's free pilot program is no longer available, there are other free tax filing options this season.

IRS will start accepting tax returns on Jan. 26. Use direct deposit for refunds and the "Where's My Refund" tool to track it, ...

Yesterday’s foods are having a moment. Diners are looking for nostalgia and “flavor escapism,” according to the National Restaurant Association’s 2026 Culinary Forecast, which put comfort foods at No.

A recent report has revealed which states’ taxes are the most competitive relative to other states, based on those that impose the lowest rates while maintaining a structure that is simple and ...

Claude Code hit $1 billion fast by transforming real developer workflows. Agentic coding built my complex iPhone app in just 11 days. Early command-line access gave Claude Code a huge adoption edge.

If your 2025 YouTube history is a mashup of music videos, cooking clips, sports highlights and late-night "how did I get here?" rabbit holes, then there is a new way for you to look back at your year ...

Many taxpayers will be in for a pleasant surprise when they prepare their federal income tax returns for 2025. Many taxpayers will be in for a pleasant surprise when they prepare their federal income ...

Federal tax refunds often represent a family's single largest check of the year, and next year's refunds could be even bigger, with the average payment set to increase by about $1,000 per filer, ...

Taxes make civilization possible. When the ancient Greeks introduced democracy roughly 2,500 years ago, they implemented a progressive taxation prototype so that those who benefited most bore the ...

In her book The Second Estate, Ray Madoff explains how the U.S. tax system lets the ultra-rich grow their wealth tax-free while working Americans bear the burden. Officially, at least, the United ...

Americans are getting an important first look at their tax situation for next year, as President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act continues to remake the tax code. Despite its partial closure ...

The IRS has released the new income limits for federal income tax brackets for the tax year 2026. The brackets you fall into determine how much you owe at tax time. For 2025 returns, which will be ...