Your tax filing status determines your income tax rate and is based on your marital status, whether you’re filing jointly with a spouse and whether you have dependents. Your filing status can change ...

Life happens, and sometimes the April 15 tax deadline slips by. When it does, the IRS charges penalties based on which deadline you missed — filing, payment or both — and the costs vary depending on ...

The IRS Form W-2 is one of the most important documents used when filing your federal tax return. What's on your W-2 could be the difference between owing a tax payment and receiving a refund. Here's ...

After weeks of testing, the Internal Revenue Service's free electronic tax-filing system finally launched Tuesday for taxpayers in 12 states. The new system, called Direct File, in-house online filing ...