That exciting $1,000 tax refund may actually be a warning sign of over-withholding and lost monthly cash flow.

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

A combination of staffing reductions and big changes in tax law creates challenges for taxpayers and the IRS alike, according to a new report.

The IRS has a long, but pretty specific, list for why a tax return can take longer to process and you could see a delay in your refund. While most people had no trouble at all, roughly 1.2 million ...

The agency incorrectly labeled some taxpayers as hostages when providing tax relief, or failed to remove a special indicator ...

Tax professionals are already warning that the 2026 filing season could be bumpier than taxpayers are used to, with slower processing times and more uncertainty around when refunds will land. A ...

The IRS imposes a significant penalty for failing to file your tax return on time. This penalty is calculated at 5% of the unpaid taxes for each month or part of a month that the return is overdue, up ...

The 2026 tax season is underway, with the IRS accepting federal returns starting Jan. 26. Most taxpayers expect a refund and, for many, it's a critical part of their budget. According to a TaxSlayer ...

Still waiting on that state tax return, even with days left till April 15? We're here to help you track it down. Thomas is a native of upstate New York and a graduate of the University at Albany. As a ...