We break down the definitions and eligibility rules for the five IRS filing statuses to help you maximize your refund this ...

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

Your tax filing status—single, married, or head of household—can affect how much money your employer withholds from your paychecks to cover your estimated taxes.

Taxpayers will see higher deductions, new breaks on tips and overtime, and changes to credits when filing 2025 returns, ...

When it comes to tax time, filing taxes as “married filing separately” might seem like a simple way to keep finances tidy, but the tax code treats this status very differently than most couples expect ...

We are 10 days away from the opening of tax filing season, and this new tax season comes with some new tax law provisions.

In 2026, not all U.S. taxpayers are required to file a federal income tax return. Whether you must file depends primarily on ...