Guidance for easy tax filing and pitfalls to steer clear of

Tax season is here, and it’s crucial to file your return by April 15th. To sidestep the last-minute rush and stress, try to get organized as soon as you can. “There’s no need to wait until the deadline, but you shouldn’t feel rushed either,” advises Tom Oseven, who directs tax content and government relations for […]
Tax season has arrived. Here’s what you should know for a smooth filing experience.

Tax Season Insights Tax season has officially started, and the deadline for filing your return with the IRS is April 15th. If you want to sidestep the last-minute panic, it’s wise to start getting your paperwork in order sooner rather than later. “You don’t have to wait until the last minute, but there’s no need […]
IRS Provides Updated Guidance for 2026 Filing Season

As President’s Day nears, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a warning to taxpayers about a surge in call center demand. This particular week is historically one of the busiest during the tax filing season. To help avoid long wait times, Americans are urged to utilize the various online tools that provide answers to […]
IRS pushes Louisiana tax filing deadline to March 31 following severe winter ice storms

Tax Relief Announced in Louisiana NEW ORLEANS – The IRS has rolled out tax relief for both individuals and businesses in Louisiana impacted by the severe winter ice storm that started on January 22. Thanks to this announcement, those affected now have until March 31 to file and pay various federal personal and corporate tax […]
IRS tax refunds have increased by 10.9% this season, according to early filing data.

D Keine | E+ | Getty Images Early filing data from the IRS indicates that the average tax refund has risen by 10.9% compared to the same period last year. The 2026 tax season kicks off on January 26th. As of February 6, the average refund amount reported by the IRS is $2,290, an increase […]
You may qualify for no-cost tax preparation and filing services.

Millions of American households pay to prepare and file their federal income tax returns, yet many might qualify to do it for free via an IRS-approved initiative. So, what’s stopping them? One factor could be the intricacies of tax laws. “Our own study suggests that this complexity matters for households, particularly those with lower incomes, […]
Stock Market Update, Feb. 9: Kyndryl’s Share Price Cut in Half After Earnings Shortfall and Postponed Filing

On February 9, 2026, investors are dealing with a rather unusual mix of factors at the IT services giant. There’s an ongoing accounting review, a management shakeup, and now, legal issues are in the spotlight. Changes Today (-54.92%) $-12.90 Current Price $10.59 Key Data Points Market Capitalization $2.4 billion Daily Range $10.10 – $11.43 52 […]
New federal rules for tax filing in South Carolina: Important information you should know

New federal regulations for South Carolina tax returns: What you need to know New federal adjustments passed in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act affect deductions Recent changes at the federal level may impact the deductions on your tax return. Caitlin Ashbaugh, who is currently in Greenville, is here to explain the details. So, Caitlin, […]
Realtor mother says she didn’t accept money from tycoon to leave her husband, insists her ‘difficult marriage’ ended before filing for divorce.

The mother of a real estate agent, who reportedly was offered millions by a real estate executive to leave her husband, insists she “never received a dime” and that her “terrible” marriage had ended well before she filed for divorce. Paige Steckling has responded after her ex-husband filed a lawsuit against Tamir Poleg, the CEO […]
Tax refunds are issued by the IRS within three weeks as the 2026 filing season starts

IRS CEO Confirms Refunds Will Be Unaffected by Possible Shutdown Frank Bisignano, the CEO of the IRS, assured that potential government shutdowns won’t hinder refund checks. He spoke with Aisha Husney from Fox News about this assurance. Tax season kicked off last week, marking the beginning for many American taxpayers expecting their tax refunds. Depending […]