Despite coming at the same time every year, millions of Americans have a tendency to feel anxious and helpless about filing their returns. There are even stories of those who, knowing they are getting ...

Tax season is officially here and millions of Americans have started filing their tax return, many in hopes of receiving a refund. But some will have to wait longer because of mistakes on their ...

The IRS reports that it caught 2.3 million math errors on 1.7 million tax returns in 2014 (that's returns for tax year 2013). That actually seems pretty good, since the IRS received almost 250 million ...

The IRS has introduced a new law to fix tax filing math errors more clearly. The IRS MATH Act helps taxpayers understand mistakes, know where they happened, and respond on time. It aims to reduce ...

Tax season is here again and that means many thousands of Ohio taxpayers are going to make mistakes on their tax returns that will require correction, often necessitating the filing of amended returns ...

Federal stimulus payments may have been critical to helping many taxpayers make it through the first year of COVID, but they also were a huge source of errors on tax returns. In the year to Dec. 31, ...

WASHINGTON – With tax filing season in full swing, there are some common mistakes taxpayers often make that can cause their refund to be delayed or even rejected. “Knowing what to lookout for can help ...

To an outsider, this looks like an unusual lesson. Fifth-graders at Harbor View Elementary School in Newport Beach are sketching rectangles to parse a story problem involving mangoes and fruit cups.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — With the 2021 tax filing season underway, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is reminding taxpayers to steer clear of common and costly errors when filing their tax returns this ...

It’s tempting to put off filing your taxes until just before the April 15 deadline, but making a sloppy mistake may wind up costing you down the road. You could miss out on a larger refund, owe more ...

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