Robocalls, texts, and phishing emails from scammers are up this tax season compared to previous years, according to the consumer protection bureau of the FTC ...

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President Trump has directed that most federal payments be issued electronically, including tax refunds. Last year nearly 10 million people got their refund via a paper check.

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Applying for a six-month extension is easy, but IRS rules still require you to make a proper estimate of the taxes you owe. A ...

There is officially less than one month left to file taxes in Tennessee, and reports show fewer people have filed than in 2025.

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