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The IRS develops this yearly special tax time guide designed to help people understand how tax changes affect them yearly and how to file an accurate tax return.
For updates throughout the filing season, check back to this page.
IR-2026-41, March 26, 2026 — Taxpayers who owe taxes or have not yet filed can benefit from acting early.
Guide to 2025 tax filing season for individual taxpayers.
Guide to 2024 tax filing season for individual taxpayers.
Guide to tax filing season for individual taxpayers.
Guide to tax filing season for individual taxpayers.
Guide to tax filing season for individual taxpayers.
Guide to tax filing season for individual taxpayers.
Guide to tax filing season for individual taxpayers.
Guide to the 2018 filing season for taxpayers.
Guide to the 2017 filing season for taxpayers.
Guide to the 2016 filing season for taxpayers.
Guide to the 2015 filing season for taxpayers.