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Good news for American families: the IRS plans to begin sending payments from the new $3,000 child tax credit in July, Commissioner Charles Rettig said.

With the May 17 tax deadline approaching, millions of Americans are filing returns for a year that saw them receive up to $1,800 worth of stimulus checks.

This year’s tax return provides an opportunity to claim any unpaid stimulus check money you think you are due. If you’re not eligible, the IRS may tell you why.

Most taxpayers have about one month left to file their 2020 tax returns amid a confusing tax season. Here’s what experts say to do now.

A new batch of stimulus checks is arriving. This time, Social Security retirement, survivor or disability beneficiaries received most of the money.

Taxpayers in some states should be aware that state income taxes have different due dates than federal taxes.

This tax season you can claim a recovery rebate credit for missing stimulus check funds. Here’s how the IRS will sign off on how much you may receive.

You may feel overwhelmed about the large tax debt you owe to the government, but the worst thing to do is ignore it. Here’s how to get tax debt paid off.

Tax refunds can be the largest windfall Americans see all year. How people plan to use their 2020 refunds is very different, depending on their income.

The pandemic added extra complexity to this year’s tax season. Many Americans are now unsure whether they’ll get a refund or will owe the IRS money.

It’s no wonder people want to file taxes using head-of-household status, since it’s a great deal. But not everyone qualifies. Here’s how to check if you do.

There are some cases when married couples should consider filing a separate return to claim a new tax break on $10,200 of unemployment benefits.

The Social Security Administration has given the IRS payment information that may help clear the way for 30 million people to get their $1,400 stimulus checks.

Backlogs of paper tax returns ballooned due to the Covid pandemic, according to a report. An IRS official urged taxpayers to file an electronic return.

Even though the IRS extended the filing deadline to May 17 for individuals, many Americans may not want to hold off on submitting their 2020 forms.

If you’re still waiting for your $1,400 stimulus payment, make sure you watch your mail for a paper check or prepaid debit card.

Many Americans have an extra month to file 2020 taxes to the IRS and receive a refund if they’re owed one. Make sure to check out these savings before filing.

The IRS plans to automatically process refunds for people who paid taxes on unemployment income before the American Rescue Plan made a portion tax-free.

In addition to sending out $1,400 stimulus payments to most adults, the IRS has issued more than 42.5 million tax refunds averaging nearly $3,000 each.

As the April 15 tax-filing deadline approaches, calls from lawmakers and industry leaders to extend the season have grown.