Doing your own taxes is way easier than it seems. Our parents had it rough during tax season. Doing their own taxes sometimes took a week or more. They’d spread papers and receipts across the kitchen ...

I remember doing my taxes for the first time. I was 22 and received a bunch of 1099s for doing some background work as an ...

There are many situations where farmers can sell assets they have held for over a year and owe no federal income taxes on the gain. Capital gains that are taxed in the old 15% tax bracket are actually ...

Taxpayers have several options when it comes to getting their taxes done for free, but not all taxpayers qualify. When it comes to taxes, the rules on income, deductions and credits are complicated ...

This year, residents of 25 states can do their taxes using the IRS’s free Direct File service, as long as their taxes are relatively simple. This year, residents of 25 states can do their taxes using ...

If you want a smoother experience, be organized when you get your taxes prepared, and the whole process will be much more enjoyable.

This could very well lead to delays in getting your refund. Chye-Ching Huang, executive director of NYU’s Tax Law Center, predicted that federal government layoffs “will hurt everyday Americans who ...