CNBC Select has run more than a dozen tax software programs through their paces to find the best in a variety of categories.

NEW YORK -- The Federal Trade Commission last week sued the tax preparation company H&R Block for, in essence, allegedly making it more difficult for consumers to downgrade to a lower cost or free ...

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As Californians do their taxes for 2023, an estimated 70% could qualify for free help online to prepare and file their federal returns. But in the past, only a small percentage of them have taken ...

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The IRS's Direct File Service is no more, but most taxpayers can use one of these free options to prepare their 2025 returns ...

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