Your filing status affects everything from your tax brackets to whether you have to file at all. Here’s how the rules work.

It's tax season. Here's what to know about filing taxes in 2026.

The IRS expects to receive about 164 million individual income tax returns this year, with most taxpayers filing electronically. Most workers should have their W-2 in hand by now, but if not, don't fret. Employers are required by law to send out the Wage and Tax Statement by Saturday, Jan. 31.

The standard deduction and SALT cap are both higher and there are new perks for seniors, those who financed new cars and workers making tips or overtime

Reporting your digital asset income has changed this year. Learn how the new IRS rules will affect your tax filing and why recordkeeping is more critical than ever.

Taxpayers can begin filing individual income taxes in North Carolina with the state Department of Revenue and federally with the Internal Revenue Service. Opening day was Monday.