Tax Filing
News, insights and expert analysis on tax filing from the team at Kiplinger.
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IRS Direct File 2025 Offers A New Way to File Taxes for Free
Tax Filing See if you qualify for this free IRS tax filing program since tax season begins January 27.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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2025 Family Tax Credits: Four IRS Changes That Can Save You Money
Family Tax Credits Explore the new IRS-adjusted amounts for popular family tax credits.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Last updated
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Will You Owe Taxes on Your Recently Forgiven Student Loan?
Loan Forgiveness If you received student debt forgiveness last year, know these key points when filing taxes. Plus — what can you expect from a new president?
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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Why Digitizing Your Tax Records Can Simplify Your Filing in 2025
Tax Records If you can, switching from paper to e-filing your taxes can have many benefits.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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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 in 2025 and how it can impact your tax liability.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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Will an IRS Tax Prep Service Replace H&R Block or TurboTax?
Tax Filing IRS Direct File has some wondering if people will leave H&R Block and TurboTax and let the IRS do their taxes.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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California Tax Deadline Extension: What to Know for 2025
Tax Deadlines Some Californians had more time to file federal returns because of natural disasters.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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IRS Free File Is Now Open for 2025: Are Your Taxes Eligible?
Tax Filing Official tax season doesn't begin until late January, but taxpayers can start filing free online returns now.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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What Is a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD)?
Tax Breaks A QCD can lower your tax bill while meeting your charitable giving goals in retirement. Here’s how.
By Kate Schubel Published
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