These are a set of queries raised by ET Wealth readers, which have been answered by our panel of experts. Is it possible to file an income tax return (ITR) for a deceased family member (mother or ...

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed multiple direct tax measures for TDS, TCS, income tax exemptions, and revised dates for filing returns in her Budget 2026 announcement. 1.

Feb. 5—U.S. taxpayers preparing to file returns for 2025 — deadline April 15, 2026 — have one fewer free option this year. Direct File, used by 300,000 people last year, has been discontinued, with ...

The Trump administration may have shuttered Direct File — the IRS’s short-lived experiment in tax-preparation software — but it doesn’t mean you have to pay to file your taxes. There are plenty of ...

Early birds can submit their 2025 tax returns today and receive their potential tax refunds in two to three weeks. Peter is a writer and editor for the CNET How-To team. He has been covering ...

From filing thresholds and scholarships to education credits and student loan deductions, here’s how tax year 2025 looks for college students.

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For federal income tax purposes, your marital status is determined under state law as of the last day of the calendar year. That matters when choosing your filing status. Your filing status is one of ...

As tax season comes underway, there are a few tax changes this year that filers should be aware of. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) also will start accepting taxes as early as January 26, but most ...

If you're someone who doesn't rush to file your taxes, you're not alone. Nearly 1 in 4 Americans say they wait until the last minute to file, according to a 2025 survey by IPX1031, a financial ...

As tax season kicks off, families with minor children can now register for Trump accounts. To open the account, an election must be made on IRS Form 4547. Form 4547 can be filed separately or with ...

Many Americans stand to collect larger tax refunds this year, whether they itemize or not. Certain filers can now write off tips, overtime pay and auto loan interest because of changes enacted under ...