Taxes may be fact of life, but have you ever been up close and personal with a Form 1040? Here's a beginner's guide to understanding how federal income tax returns work. Many, or all, of the products ...

Janet Berry-Johnson, CPA, is a freelance writer with a background in accounting and income tax planning and preparation for individuals and small businesses. Her work has appeared in Business Insider ...

As many people across the U.S. prepare to file joint tax returns in this 2025 tax season, some are understandably concerned about issues like maximizing refunds and how to pay the IRS if they owe. But ...

April is here and there still is a small amount of time to complete your tax returns. Many of you may have procrastinated until the very end and need to get something filed by the Tuesday, April 15, ...