CNBC Select has run more than a dozen tax software programs through their paces to find the best in a variety of categories.

You may want to run, you may want to hide, but for most American earners, there's no escape from the inevitable: filing your taxes. The oh-so-joyful tax season is finally upon us, but this year, there ...

For example, Form 1099-NEC, used to report payments to independent contractors, must be furnished by February 2, 2026. As ...

The IRS will begin processing 2024 tax returns on Jan. 27. The last day you can file your 2024 taxes without requesting an extension is Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Gig workers who earned more than $5,000 ...

Indiana taxpayers will be among the 164 million Americans expected to file taxes this year. Here are the deadlines to know and who can file for free.

The 2025 tax filing season is in full swing at the IRS. And although doing one’s taxes is a near-universally dreaded task, there is a glimmer of good news: It doesn’t have to be expensive. The IRS has ...

A 1099 tax form is a statement that details an amount of money that you were paid. Learn about this important tax document ...

Here's when tax season begins and ends, some new tax breaks that were introduced in 2025 and the list of states that don't ...