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2026 Filing Season

The 2026 filing season, including the opening date of January 26, 2026, and the deadline of April 15, 2026.

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Jan 13, 2026
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How will tax software validate and transmit Schedule 1‑A entries during the 2026 filing season?

Tax software will add fields and automated checks for the new Schedule 1‑A so preparers and taxpayers can report the One, Big, Beautiful Bill deductions (tips, overtime, car‑loan interest, senior enha...

Jan 30, 2026
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How do US laws and IRS rules govern public release of a taxpayer's tax returns?

Federal law treats tax returns and “return information” as confidential by default under , and the statute prescribes narrow channels and reporting requirements when federal agencies or the request ac...