Tax Season with Mashable

The 2024 tax season has arrived. Everything you need and everything you need to know to file on time, avoid scams, and maximize your refund.

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Google shares 5 tools to help avoid tax scams
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Why you shouldn't use ChatGPT to do your taxes
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Ready to file your 2025 taxes? TurboTax Deluxe is on sale at Amazon for nearly half off
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Tackle tax season for less with this 30% off TurboTax deal
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IRS free file is 'gone' according to agency leader
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It's crunch time: These are the best tax software deals to get your taxes done before the April 15 deadline

Tax Season with Mashable

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Scammers are posing as IRS agents and stealing people's money. One man's story proves it can happen to anyone.
Best tax software deals: Score a discount, rack up deductions, and file early
Where's my IRS refund: How to check on yours online
TurboTax is up to 44% off which is perfect for tackling your taxes early this year
Tax season is here: All the details on IRS Free File
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man at computer Best tax credits for small business owners filing this year
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tax deductions for small business owners These tax deductions for small business owners may surprise you

News

A person has financial paperwork out while working on a computer. IRS makes Direct File a permanent option
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A woman holds paperwork with her computer open in front of her. IRS Direct File program now open to more taxpayers
Two women on the phone. How to talk to a human at the IRS

More Tax Season With Mashable

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IRS expands free Direct File program to 12 new states
By Rebecca Ruiz
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Best last-minute tax software deals: Make the April 15 deadline and save big
By Brittany Vincent
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Best tax software deals: File now to get your taxes done by April 15
By Lauren Allain and Jillian Anthony
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Watch out for these common tax scams
By Rebecca Ruiz
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How to file taxes for free online
By Rebecca Ruiz
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Best tax software deals 2024: File now to get your taxes out of the way early this year
By Jillian Anthony
A person works on their taxes with a calculator nearby.
How to track your tax refund online
By Rebecca Ruiz
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H&R Block now has an AI chatbot that answers confusing tax questions
By Cecily Mauran
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