If you own rental property, you’ll need to file a Schedule E tax form with the IRS to report rental income income or losses. Schedule E is filed along with your Form 1040 individual income tax return.

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(NEXSTAR) – In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, that’s no longer an option. IRS Direct File launched as a pilot ...

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