Tax Filing news and trends

IRS Staffing Cuts May Delay Tax Refund Advances
Taxes // March 18, 2025

A financial lifeline for many consumers — particularly lower-income consumers — in the form of tax refunds may be fraying a bit at a time when those refunds may be needed to bolster households against economic headwinds. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Chime to Offer Free In-App Tax Filing
Taxes // January 08, 2025

While death and taxes are the only guarantees in life, paying to file taxes is up there as a near certainty. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

TurboTax Debuts Early Refund Tool For Tax Season
Disbursements // January 08, 2025

TurboTax has introduced what it calls a first-of-its-kind tax refund offering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Report: Trump Advisory Commission Considers Free Tax-Filing App
Taxes // November 19, 2024

Intuit and H&R Block saw their stocks drop 5% and 8%, respectively, on Tuesday (Nov. 19) after a media report that the incoming Trump administration is considering a free tax-filing app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Interviews & Exclusives
IRS Modernization Efforts Pose Challenges as Enterprises Embrace eFiling  

May 04, 2024
Digital transformation is becoming as inevitable as the reality of paying taxes. And as many companies discovered during the recent tax season, even the IRS is going digital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to […]

It’s Tax Season — And Fraudsters Are Feasting

March 11, 2019
One of the positive (or at least most promising) projects in the push toward more digital forms of payment and commerce concerns taxes — specifically, bringing more efficiency to a process...

Quick Reads
Chime to Offer Free In-App Tax Filing

January 08, 2025
While death and taxes are the only guarantees in life, paying to file taxes is up there as a near certainty. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing […]

TurboTax Debuts Early Refund Tool For Tax Season

January 08, 2025
TurboTax has introduced what it calls a first-of-its-kind tax refund offering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Report: Trump Advisory Commission Considers Free Tax-Filing App

November 19, 2024
Intuit and H&R Block saw their stocks drop 5% and 8%, respectively, on Tuesday (Nov. 19) after a media report that the incoming Trump administration is considering a free tax-filing...

Chime Expands Availability of In-App Tax Filing Pilot Program

March 14, 2024
Chime has expanded the availability of free access to its in-app tax filing pilot program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...