If you owe the Internal Revenue Service, you're running out of time. The tax deadline to file your taxes — or ask for an extension and pay your estimated taxes — is less than a week away, on April 15.

The 2026 tax season is nearing its end. As of late March, the IRS said it had processed more than 78 million individual federal income tax returns and issued 57 million refunds via direct deposit. The ...

If you're mailing your tax return, be sure to stop by the post office and ask for a manual postmark. The tax deadline to file your taxes or ask for an extension is April 15. Even if you ask for an ...

IRS data show that only approximately 6% of taxpayers mail their tax returns, and for good reason. Filing electronically is easier, safer, and faster, but it isn’t an option for everyone. Some ...

The deadline to file 2025 federal tax returns is Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Taxpayers can file for a six-month extension, but any taxes owed are still due by April 15. Those who miss the filing ...