Taxes

The IRS has one request for Americans looking to get their tax refund as quickly as possible: File your return electronically and as soon as possible.

Tax season officially begins on Monday, and the IRS is already warning of a "challenging" season for taxpayers. Here's what you need to know.

Multiple factors, including a IRS worker shortage, an enormous workload from administering pandemic-related programs and stalled legislation that would have given the agency billions of dollars will combine to cause taxpayers pain this filing season.

White House press secretary Jen Psaki says the current level of customer service at the IRS is "not what the American public deserves"

The Internal Revenue Service is going to start requiring users of its online tax payment system to provide a selfie to a third-party company in order to access their accounts.

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez claims low taxes, low crime and "leaning into innovation" has helped the city's economic boom.

A group of ultrawealthy people are asking governments around the world to make them pay more in taxes in order to help close a growing wealth gap.

State and local governments are sitting on cash piles after fears about pandemic-related shortfalls were overblown.

Industry experts urged the Internal Revenue Service in a Tuesday letter to provide targeted relief for taxpayers ahead of what's likely to be "frustrating" tax season as the agency wades through a deluge of unprocessed returns from previous years.

Although the IRS paid out the last monthly installment of the expanded child tax credit in December, millions of parents should be on the lookout for a letter from the agency that will help them collect the remaining half of the money when they file their 2021 tax returns.

The Credible Money Coach helps retiree understand tax liabilities for $20,000 in retirement income.

California lawmakers unveiled a new bill at the beginning of the year that would establish a single-payer health care system – an ambitious plan that would be funded by nearly doubling the state's already-high taxes.