Tax Filing
News, insights and expert analysis on tax filing from the team at Kiplinger.
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TurboTax: Features, Pricing and Filing Options for This Tax Season
A closer look at TurboTax's pros and cons to help you decide if it’s the right tax filing software for this tax season.
By Carla Ayers
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TaxAct: Plans, Pricing and Key Features Explained
A breakdown of TaxAct’s plans, pricing and features — and who the software is best suited for this tax season.
By Carla Ayers
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How to Use H&R Block Tax Prep Software
Here’s what you need to know if you want to file your taxes with H&R Block’s tax prep software this year.
By Rachael Green
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Presidents Day and the IRS: 4 Important Things You Need to Know
Tax Season The weeks surrounding Presidents Day are a particularly busy tax time for the IRS.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Best Tax Prep Software of 2026: FreeTaxUSA, TurboTax and more
See how popular tax prep software like TurboTax, H&R Block and FreeTaxUSA stack up – and how to decide which one is the best for you.
By Rachael Green
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7 Bad Tax Habits to Kick Right Now
Tax Tips Ditch these seven common habits to sidestep IRS red flags for a smoother, faster 2026 income tax filing.
By Kate Schubel
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Should You Do Your Own Taxes This Year or Hire a Pro?
Taxes Doing your own taxes isn’t easy, and hiring a tax pro isn’t cheap. Here’s a guide to help you figure out whether to tackle the job on your own or hire a professional.
By Roxanne Bland
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11 Overlooked Tax Deductions and Credits
Tax Breaks Don’t miss these often overlooked tax deductions and credits when you file your tax return this year.
By Katelyn Washington
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Does Your Child Need to File a Tax Return This Year?
Tax Filing Here’s how to tell if your child needs to file a tax return and how it can impact your tax liability.
By Katelyn Washington
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