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Follow Taxes  


## Taxes


* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltd8b54e2db3c84f8c/6a4e9c6c157536025a9b1db9/GettyImages-2279118540.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 8, 2026  
## [A Key Deadline for COVID-Era Tax Refunds Is Approaching](https://time.com/article/2026/07/08/tax-refund-covid-19-pandemic-penalties-interest-claim-deadline/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by Connor Greene
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1e844d8447daf133/6a024abd41256e0c6027c665/tax-refund-covid.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 11, 2026  
## [Millions of Americans Could Be Owed COVID-Era Tax Refunds](https://time.com/article/2026/05/11/tax-refunds-covid-pandemic-penalties-interest/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by Connor Greene
* ![Cropped shot of young Asian woman handling personal banking and finance with laptop at home. Planning budget and calculating expenses. Managing taxes and financial bills. Wealth management. Digital banking habits. Smart banking with technology](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt54777793920d652f/6998cc26f1b08210936f1eb4/Tax-Changes.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 2, 2026  
## [The Key Tax Changes to Know About](https://time.com/7339051/taxes-2025-deductions-tips-overtime-seniors-free-file-irs/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by Chantelle Lee
* ![US Tax Day](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt3ac8fd4375b02502/6998c5c91500fbdb09aa62a4/GettyImages-486990777.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 12, 2025  
## [When Is the 2025 Tax Deadline and How Can You File For an Extension?](https://time.com/7277327/2025-tax-deadline-how-can-you-file-for-an-extension/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by Rebecca Schneid
* ![The Internal Revenue Service Headquarters In Washington, DC](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt6beddb631d41b73b/6998c47c83ec37bd92c7a5ec/GettyImages-2199450193.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 28, 2025  
## [How IRS Layoffs Will Affect Tax Season](https://time.com/7262942/irs-layoffs-tax-season/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by Rebecca Schneid  
* ![US government check for stimulus money](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1e566e172214c0fa/6998b659c8dcb46060b4e4e0/GettyImages-1315022519.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 12, 2025  
## [When You Can Expect Your IRS Tax Refund and How You Can Track It](https://time.com/7221581/when-to-expect-your-irs-tax-refund-how-you-can-track-it/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by Rebecca Schneid
* ![IRS Headquarters Building In Washington](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltc83c72bac2e64573/698a483847ca386a853bbfca/IRS.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 5, 2024  
## [File Your Taxes With the IRS for Free](https://time.com/6691546/file-taxes-irs-free/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by Solcyré Burga
* ![Overhead view of young Asian woman managing personal banking and finance at home. Planning budget and calculating expenses while checking her bills with calculator. Managing taxes and financial bills. Home budgeting. Concept of finance and economy](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1198d768ce439a00/698a4445db29875332269c62/GettyImages-1440703929.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 29, 2024  
## [What the IRS Tax Bracket Changes Mean for Your Refund](https://time.com/6589830/irs-tax-bracket-refund/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by Solcyré Burga
* ![US-POLITICS-CPAC](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt73d14135571d9f43/698a3ad1929fadb6cbbf99fe/GettyImages-1247642932.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 3, 2023  
## [GOP Can't Quit the '87,000 IRS Agents' Lie](https://time.com/6260075/irs-87000-agents-republican-lie/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
by Eric Cortellessa
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt397a88071446899e/698a3477d0753352d7e6d1ad/87K-IRS-AGENTS-ILLO.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 10, 2022  
## [No, Biden is Not Hiring 87,000 New IRS Agents](https://time.com/6204928/irs-87000-agents-factcheck-biden/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
by Eric Cortellessa  
* !["Yankee Go Home" is displayed on a vehicle during a protest against U.S. mainland tourist arriving from coronavirus hot zones outside Luis Munoz Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on July 25, 2020.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt7d5c88ff1e108b55/698a18c6b3fce33c3a0c7d89/puerto-rico-foreigner-tax-exemptions-1.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 16, 2021  
## [Influencers, Developers, Crypto Currency Tycoons: How Puerto Ricans Are Fighting Back Against the Outsiders Using the Island as a Tax Haven](https://time.com/5955629/puerto-rico-tax-haven-opposition/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by Mariah Espada
* ![Sen. Chris Van Hollen and Rep. Don Beyer introduced a new tax bill on Nov. 7, 2019](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt61310b2eea78d71f/698a057909208f7b7b415ceb/gettyimages-1032819184.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 7, 2019  
## [Democratic Lawmakers To Unveil 'Millionaires Surtax'](https://time.com/5721207/democrats-millionaire-surtax-2019/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
by Abby Vesoulis
* ![President Donald Trump Delivers Remarks In The Rose Garden On Expanding Health  Coverage Options For Small Businesses](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltfda4bbca7e46f189/69894b5f929fade369bf35c4/trump-tax-law-charities-down.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 18, 2019  
## [President Trump's Tax Law Has Made Americans Less Generous, Charities Say](https://time.com/5609173/americans-giving-to-charity-trump-tax-law/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
by Bloomberg
* ![Democratic presidential candidate and former Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke, left, talks with Anne Kelly, center, Director of the Sierra Nevada Research Stations and environmental advocate Leslie Martinez center, Monday, April 29, 2019, in Yosemite Nati](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbeed5740094c5298/69894939096a9402c46a5019/beto-orourke-yosemite.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 8, 2019  
## [Democrats Are No Longer Afraid of a Trillion-Dollar Price Tag. Here's Why](https://time.com/5585136/democrats-2020-elections-trillions/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
by Ryan Teague Beckwith
* ![President Donald Trump Departs White House For Border Trip](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt6c349b5e1ebe9ce6/698947df8fd2ee21ea35e10e/presidenttrumptaxes.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 15, 2019  
## [Watch Donald Trump Change Positions on Releasing His Taxes](https://time.com/5571077/donald-trump-tax-returns-arguments/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
by Ryan Teague Beckwith and Lauren Bogholtz

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