If you claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit or the Additional Child Tax Credit, you may experience tax refund delays. Here's why.

Is your tax refund at risk? Learn why your bank information could trigger an IRS Direct Deposit Alert and lead to a frustrating refund freeze this year.

Tax season is here, and choosing the right tax preparer is more important than ever. Yet every year, many Californians select a tax preparer on a whim— risking their finances and personal information.

Taxpayers can monitor their refund progress online by entering their SSN or ITIN, filing status, and exact refund amount.

Although no money was reported stolen, the victims told officers they noticed a nearly 100-point drop in their credit scores.

Complaints about debt collection calls rose sharply across the country in 2025, according to new data from the Federal Trade Commission.

Rumors about possible tariff-related checks have circulated online. Data from federal agencies and economic analysts outline the constraints around timing, funding, and legal authority without ...