Once the calendar turned to 2025, Americans started receiving tax documents.
Several key dates for taxpayers are approaching as January comes to an end.
First, tax season starts on Monday, Jan. 27, the IRS announced earlier in the month.
The IRS is making its Direct File program, first unveiled in 2024, available to more people this year. Direct File will be open for taxpayers in 25 states on Monday.
Residents of Arizona, California, Florida, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington state, and Wyoming were able to use Direct File in its first year. People living in Alaska, Connecticut, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin will be able to use the program this year….