Preparing for tax season can be overwhelming. However, understanding the key forms you'll encounter can help avoid tax debt and get ahead financially. Whether you're a seasoned filer or handling taxes ...

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Here’s what Virginia taxpayers need to know about federal and state income tax filing deadlines for the 2026 tax season.

D.C. income tax returns for the 2026 tax season are generally due mid-April, with extensions available. A political fight ...

Here’s what Connecticut taxpayers need to know about 2026 income tax filing deadlines, extensions and refunds.

Tax season is underway, and the IRS expects 164 million people will file returns by April 15. If you file electronically, the ...

Taxes and affordability are a hot topic in the General Assembly this year. Bills range from a tax on fantasy sports companies to creating new income brackets for higher income earners.

Many Americans will see bigger refunds and new deductions, while others may be revisiting the dreaded alternative minimum tax ...

House Bill 26-96, now law, adds the Virginia Board for the Blind and Vision Impaired to the list of organizations that can receive voluntary donations directly from taxpayer refunds.

New tax laws, benefit questions and IRS challenges could delay your refund. How to file fast, track your money ...

Families who struggle to stretch small paychecks far enough to cover a few children may be able to qualify for an extra-large income tax refund. And many could be shocked at how much extra cash we're ...