Tax season can feel overwhelming, especially when tax rules and benefits change from year to year. The good news is that a few key updates this year could affect how much you owe or how much you receive in your refund. To help make things a little easier, we’ve put together a quick guide to the main tax changes to know before you file.
Filing your taxes doesn’t have to cost money. While some filing options have changed this year, including the end of the IRS Direct File pilot, there are still ways to file for free in 2026. Here’s a look at some of the free filing options available this year and how to see if you qualify.
