tax season

The U.S. Treasury’s cash balance sharply increased during 2025’s tax season as collections rose from the previous year’s season. What Happened: The Treasury’s cash balance rose by $185 billion on Tuesday, the U.S. deadline to file tax returns for the previous year, according...

As tax season kicks into high gear, one analyst noted an increase in tax refunds that could leave taxpayers with more cash as they head into spring. Bank of America analyst Mihir Bhatia analyzed consumer finances as we move into the final weeks of tax season. Bhatia noted a continued increase in...

As the tax deadline of April 18 approaches, the tax preparation industry is experiencing a surge in demand for its services and software solutions. Benzinga identified several key players in the tax sector that could potentially benefit from the heightened activity during tax season. Intuit...

With 2022 coming to an end, everyone’s preparing for the upcoming tax season and looking for ways to reduce tax liabilities. For those invested in stocks and bonds, “tax selling” might be a viable strategy, but like any tax strategy, certain caveats must be taken...

Americans have until May 17 to file their 2020 taxes after the tax deadline was bumped back to provide more financial flexibility for taxpayers struggling through the pandemic. Unfortunately, many retail traders may end up paying far more in capital gains taxes than they need to this tax season....

The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Crypto tax season is just around the corner and the IRS is back on the prowl. For many in the crypto-space 2020 has been a year of plenty...

H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) formally announced the launch of a new pick-up service in Detroit, ahead of the July 15 filing deadline, providing clients tax expertise and support at home. What Happened? As of May 29, the IRS reported 133.8 million federal income tax returns...

For many filers, tax time can be a chore—poring through confusing forms and sometimes getting stuck in paperwork limbo. Missing data, a complex situation, or lingering hopes that you can sneak in one more deduction might have you wondering whether you can get everything done before the...

Morgan Stanley's bearish stance on Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU), which dates to September 2016, is no longer justifiable ahead of multiple catalysts that should result in more durable revenue growth, in the sell-side firm's view.  The Analyst Analyst Keith Weiss upgraded Intuit from...

Personal finance experts agree that you should minimize your tax refund each year. They say that if you don't, you're basically giving the government a free loan. For some individuals who claim large tax credits, this isn't always possible. If you’re a low-income earner, may...

With President Donald Trump's administration having released its federal budget proposal last week, the rest of the country is similarly occupied arranging their own finances as tax season is now well underway. The Internal Revenue Service may not be prepared for what either the president or...

The holiday shopping season may be the biggest time of year for retailers, but tax season is critical for tax services companies H & R Block Inc (NYSE: HRB), Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU) and Liberty Tax Inc (NASDAQ: TAX). Here’s a look at how all three stocks stack up ahead of this year...

This year’s tax filing season is drawing to a close, but it may be another few months before Liberty Tax Inc (NASDAQ: TAX), Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU) and H & R Block Inc (NYSE: HRB) investors know exactly how much of a success this year’s tax season was. The majority of the tax...

Businesses around the nation are rallying to ease the pain of Tax Season 2015 by offering timely discounts and freebies. While not all locations participate in these special deals, it is worth checking out your local shops. The savings can be phenomenal, and freebies are always a blast....