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Interest rates will rise for the calendar quarter beginning April 1, the IRS has said, an increase that could have important consequences for late tax filers.

More than half of U.S. households paid no federal income taxes in 2021, a temporary spike attributed to massive COVID-19 relief spending in the form of tax credits and stimulus payments.

No taxpayer wants to hear from the IRS unless it involves a refund, and they don't want to have to reach out to you, either. So, the agency shared tips on how to avoid getting a dreaded letter from the tax man.

With just one month remaining in the 2022 tax season, and the IRS has delivered millions of refunds to taxpayers, a major influx of money to households that many Americans depend on.

The IRS is wading through an unprecedented backlog of unprocessed tax returns, but the head of the tax-collecting agency told Congress on Thursday that he expects the government to clear out the pileup by the end of the year.

No matter how much you spend raising your children, the government does give you a break of sorts by offering credits and deductions at tax time. Here are some of the biggest.

Worked a side gig last year? Here's how to tackle your tax return.

Hiring a tax preparer could work to your benefit.

If you're counting on a tax refund, the earlier you file, the earlier you'll have the money you need.

The Internal Revenue Service plans to hire 5,000 more workers during tax season as returns pile up.

The Internal Revue Service is offering walk-in services at more than 30 Taxpayer Assistance Centers this Saturday.

State lawmakers are stepping up against what some see as an attempted power grab by the Internal Revenue Service.

The IRS is taking steps to relieve the backlog of tax returns.

The IRS says most taxpayers that claimed either the Earned Income Tax Credit or Additional Child Tax Credit should receive their refund by March 1.

The IRS needs technological upgrades and fewer responsibilities as taxpayers are left hanging.

The Internal Revenue Service said Monday that it will allow taxpayers to opt-out of using facial recognition software to verify their identity and access their online accounts as the agency tries to quell widespread backlash.

With millions of Americans expecting a tax refund this year, the IRS has one request for those looking to get their money faster: File your return electronically and as soon as possible.

House Republicans in a Wednesday letter called on the IRS to ensure Americans receive their tax refunds in a “timely” manner.

Credible.com personal finance expert Dan Roccato on how to avoid scams for the 2022 tax season.