In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers tax questions from readers on the Obamacare premium tax credit.

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TurboTax Free Edition is still available for people who have simple 1040 tax returns with no special situations and do not opt for any add-ons. Historically, though, there has been some controversy ...

A Mackinac County woman has pleaded guilty in federal court to not reporting all her income to the IRS. U.S. Attorney for the ...

ACA subsidies expired in 2026 and premiums jumped. See real costs, the subsidy cliff numbers, HSA limits, and the deduction ...

The VA funding fee is tax-deductible in 2026. See the new IRS Schedule A rules, income phase-out limits, and how to get the deduction this year.

The last thing you probably want to think about right now is your tax return. But if you paid penalties or interest to the IRS during the pandemic, a Friday deadline could be your only chance to get ...

Starting this summer, eligible business taxpayers will automatically receive first-time tax penalty relief instead of having to request it from the IRS, the agency announced July 8. The IRS announced ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Today is April 15, which means tax returns are due. But for filers in Florida, the deadline has been pushed back to May 1 due to hurricanes Helene and Milton. IRS.gov has a ...

Capital gains taxes hit when you profit from selling assets like stocks, real estate or cryptocurrencies. But how much you owe depends on how long you held an asset and how much income you made that ...

Thanks to provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the standard deduction has been super-sized for seniors: Taxpayers 65 and older can now claim up to an additional $6,000 without itemizing their ...

Thanks to a federal court ruling, tens of millions of taxpayers who paid penalties or late fees may be eligible for refunds. But today is the last day to act. In November 2025, the U.S. Court of ...