Many top tax prep companies have a free tier for filers with a simple tax return, the most basic version you can file. A simple return is typically prepared using IRS Form 1040, with income from a ...

The IRS offers several free programs to help with income-tax filing, especially if your income is below a certain level or you have a disability or limited English-speaking skills. You can also ...

Janet Berry-Johnson, CPA, is a freelance writer with a background in accounting and income tax planning and preparation for individuals and small businesses. Her work has appeared in Business ...