Could decades of careful student loan payments end with a surprise bill from the IRS? For millions of federal borrowers on income-driven repayment plans, that’s the unsettling reality approaching on ...

The 2026 Social Security COLA will raise average spousal benefits by about $25 a month. Learn how this 2.8% boost can affect ...

I may not be the first to tell you, but don’t forget about an additional benefit of the 870-page One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed in July. As ...

Last month, the Treasury Department issued a report recommending that the IRS refocus efforts on strengthening its free filing programs, particularly Free File, by modernizing and promoting awareness ...

Direct File has ended. Americans who used the free tax-filing program will have to find a new option. Here are some ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) requires employers and employees alike to use specific tax forms to accurately record ...

Tax brackets for 2026 have edged higher, keeping in step with inflation. Those who are feeling financial strain right now are about to get some relief. Taxation of capital gains won't hurt quite as ...

IRS furloughs and delayed notices may offer temporary breathing room – but experts warn taxpayers not to mistake delays for debt forgiveness. During a shutdown, the IRS typically scales back staffing ...

The IRS MATH Act, officially known as the Mathematics and Taxpayer Assistance Act, is a significant legislative step towards improving the clarity of communications from the IRS. Passed unanimously by ...