Tax filing season is in full swing, and while preparing your taxes can often be filled with stress, misplaced documents, and worries about proper filing, this year, there may be a silver lining.

Early tax filers are enjoying bigger refunds compared to the same time last year, according to the latest figures from the Internal Revenue Service. As of Feb. 6, 2026, tax refunds averaged $2,290, up ...

Annual gross income Think of this as your salary, or the sum of your wages and tips, plus any income from interest, dividends, alimony, retirement distributions, unemployment compensation and Social ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- There is still a few weeks until taxes are due, but Dane County is working to make the tax season a little less stressful for residents. On Monday, Dane County Executive Melissa ...

Allegheny County Council approved the implementation of a program that would lessen the impact of longtime homeowners whose property taxes increase due to a countywide property tax reassessment. While ...

Filing your taxes is already a painful enough process without having to pay to do it. The good news? There are plenty of ways to file for free this tax season — even with the shuttering of the IRS ...

Forty-one states don't tax Social Security payments at all. The federal government taxes anywhere from zero to 85%, depending on one's combined income. However, a tax deduction in place for 2025 ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said his proposal to raise New York City property taxes was a “last resort” to close a budget gap. By Sally Goldenberg and Grace Ashford Sally Goldenberg reported from New York, ...

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Editor's note: Alysa Liu won Olympic gold in women's figure skating. MILAN — Alysa Liu is back on figure skating ice at the Winter Olympics and on the path to gold. The 20-year-old U.S. figure skater ...

The Blade Angels have one shot at reaching heaven. Arriving at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics with a tight-knit trio that ranked among the most talented contingents in American figure skating history ...