Tax Filing
News, insights and expert analysis on tax filing from the team at Kiplinger.
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How to Get a Tax Extension if You Need More Time to File
Tax Deadlines If you can't finish your federal tax return by Tax Day, you can get more time by filing a tax extension.
By Rocky Mengle
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Ask the Editor: Questions on Tax Return Filing Deadline
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on the due date for filing your federal tax return and other tax filing subjects.
By Joy Taylor
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Should You File a Tax Extension? 5 Pros and Cons to Weigh Before April 15
Tax Filing It’s easy to extend your 2026 tax filing deadline to October, but don't ignore the April payment requirement.
By Rocky Mengle
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Ask the Editor: Questions on The Tax Filing Season
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on the IRS and how the 2026 tax filing season is going so far.
By Joy Taylor
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Tax Changes That Could Lower Your 2025 and 2026 Bills
Tax Law How to make the most of tax changes in President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill."
By Sandra Block
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Which Generation Pays the Most Taxes in the US?
Tax Burden Polls show that most people feel like taxes are unfair. But which age group bears the brunt of the tax burden in the United States?
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Don’t Make These 5 Common Mistakes on Your Tax Return
Tax Filing The IRS warns taxpayers to watch out for these common errors as they prepare to file.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
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How to Find a Tax Preparer: What to Look for in a Tax Professional
You want to find a tax preparer who's qualified, reasonable and knowledgeable to file your taxes. How do you get a tax professional that's right for you?
By Joy Taylor
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7 Tax Tips and Deductions for Filing Taxes After Divorce
Tax Tips Could these overlooked tax breaks after divorce save you money?
By Kevin McCormally
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