Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A House vote today, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026, to end the government shutdown 2026 comes amid the 2026 tax season as millions of ...

Taxpayers who file electronically with direct deposit can expect refunds within 21 days. The IRS "Where's My Refund" online tool allows you to track your refund status 24 hours after e-filing. The ...

Monday marked the first day the IRS is accepting tax returns and millions will file their 2025 taxes today, but with a possible government shutdown in January 2026, and Senate vote this week, ...

The U.S. government may be partially shut down, but that will not affect your 2026 tax filing, according to the Internal Revenue Service. Earlier this month, the government agency shared on its ...

Tax exemption refers to a specific category of income, organization, or activity that is not subject to taxation by the government. It means that the income or organization is exempt from paying taxes ...

When people talk about whether a tax system is fair, the term regressive tax often comes up — especially in discussions about sales taxes, gas taxes and payroll taxes. At a basic level, a regressive ...

A House vote today, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026, to end the government shutdown 2026 comes amid the 2026 tax season as millions of Americans wait tax refunds, but will the government shutdown affect tax ...