It's Tax Day. Here's how big the average tax refund is in 2026.
Americans are receiving larger tax refunds this year due to the 2025 "big, beautiful bill," which enacted new tax deductions.
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Americans are receiving larger tax refunds this year due to the 2025 "big, beautiful bill," which enacted new tax deductions.
Filing a tax extension is easy. But it's important to know what you're getting into, including what to do if you owe money to the IRS.
Tax agency said it is trying to determine whether tax rebates, issued in many states last year, count as income.
Officials warn millions of paper returns received in 2022 have not yet been processed, despite the agency's progress in reducing the backlog from last year.
Consumers who paid to file their taxes using the popular software could get refunds under a nationwide settlement.
Last-minute filers will need to submit their 2021 tax returns by Monday or request an extension.
Monday marks the deadline for Angelenos to get their taxes filed or request an extension. Kara Finnstrom reports.
COVID and the policies to help fight its economic implications have put the IRS far behind in its processing of tax returns.
President Donald Trump says the NYT report was "made up," and has once again claimed he cannot release his returns because he is under audit -- which does not stop him from releasing them publicly.
The lawsuit claims California's law is unconstitutional because it creates an additional requirement to run for president. It also claims the law would deny voters an opportunity to vote for their chosen candidates.
It's hard to avoid paying taxes on salary — but for those too rich to work, the law gives plenty of leeway.
New York's Department of Taxation and Finance is looking into a report published in The New York Times alleging President Donald Trump "participated in dubious tax schemes during the 1990s, including instances of outright fraud, that greatly increased the fortune he received from his parents."
California Gov. Jerry Brown late Sunday vetoed legislation that would have forced presidential candidates to publicly share their tax returns in order to appear on the state's ballot.
The protesters are demanding that President Trump release his tax returns.
These seven strange and arcade deductions might help you lower your tax burden this year.
At least 10 people tried to mail in their tax returns from the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival's makeshift "post office," according to a report.
The Internal Review Service says problems with some of its computer systems have shut down the tax return e-file system, according to an email.
Review your tax situation now so you have some idea what tax bracket you will fall into this year and decide whether you want to do the long 1040 or the short 1040EZ.
Forget the stress of tax season by using one of these e-filing programs.
Save money — and maximize your refund — with these tips for doing your taxes all on you own.
If you've waited until the last minute to file your tax return, you'll want to read this list of tips for SoCal procrastinators!
