{"id":33709,"date":"2025-01-16T22:00:49","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T03:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/?p=33709"},"modified":"2025-01-16T22:00:49","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T03:00:49","slug":"irs-2025-tax-season-start-2024-tax-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/irs-2025-tax-season-start-2024-tax-return\/","title":{"rendered":"IRS&#8217; 2025 tax season start unveiled: taxpayers should get ready for their 2024 tax return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Internal Revenue Service (IRS)<\/strong> has confirmed that the 2025 tax filing season will start on<strong> January 27, 2025<\/strong>. Therefore, there are less than 2 weeks until the Agency starts accepting 2024 tax returns. Do not forget that if you are eligible for<strong> Free File<\/strong> or you would like to use it this year, it is now open.<\/p>\n<p>What is more, <strong>Direct File<\/strong> will also be available from <strong>January 27, 2025<\/strong>. However, only taxpayers in <strong>25 States<\/strong> can make use of Direct File. Thankfully, the Agency has made a great effort to improve and expand the tools it offers in 2025. No doubt, these modernization efforts will pay off and make taxpayers&#8217; filing season much easier.<\/p>\n<h2>How many tax returns does the IRS expect?<\/h2>\n<p>As a matter of fact, there could be over <strong>140 million tax returns in 2025.<\/strong> Hence, it will be essential that all these taxpayers file and pay what they owe to the Internal Revenue Service on time.<\/p>\n<p>The<strong> IRS<\/strong> claims that more than half of these 140,000,000 individual tax returns are filed with the help and support of a<strong> tax professional<\/strong>. In fact, this is the best way to avoid scams.<\/p>\n<p>A<strong> tax professional<\/strong> will be the best way to get rid of this burden and make the most of your tax refund. Make sure you choose a trusted tax pro from the IRS <strong>Directory of Federal Tax Return Preparers<\/strong> with Credentials and Select Qualifications. visit the IRS official website to find one: https:\/\/irs.treasury.gov\/rpo\/rpo.jsf<\/p>\n<h2>When is the deadline to file your IRS tax return in 2025?<\/h2>\n<p>If you are<strong> required to file a 2024 tax return<\/strong>, the <strong>IRS<\/strong> has confirmed that the <strong>deadline<\/strong> will be on<strong> Tuesday, April 15, 2025<\/strong>. If you would like to use Direct File, check if your state offers it.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the full list of 25 States that offer Free File on Jan, 27:<\/p>\n<h4>12 that took part in the pilot:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Arizona,<\/li>\n<li>California,<\/li>\n<li>Florida,<\/li>\n<li>Massachusetts,<\/li>\n<li>Nevada,<\/li>\n<li>New Hampshire,<\/li>\n<li>New York,<\/li>\n<li>South Dakota,<\/li>\n<li>Tennessee,<\/li>\n<li>Texas,<\/li>\n<li>Washington State<\/li>\n<li>and Wyoming<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>13 new States:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Alaska,<\/li>\n<li>Connecticut,<\/li>\n<li>Idaho,<\/li>\n<li>Illinois,<\/li>\n<li>Kansas,<\/li>\n<li>Maine,<\/li>\n<li>Maryland,<\/li>\n<li>New Jersey,<\/li>\n<li>New Mexico,<\/li>\n<li>North Carolina,<\/li>\n<li>Oregon,<\/li>\n<li>Pennsylvania and<\/li>\n<li>Wisconsin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has confirmed that the 2025 tax filing season will start on January 27, 2025. Therefore, there are less than 2 weeks until the Agency starts &#8230; <a title=\"IRS&#8217; 2025 tax season start unveiled: taxpayers should get ready for their 2024 tax return\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/irs-2025-tax-season-start-2024-tax-return\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about IRS&#8217; 2025 tax season start unveiled: taxpayers should get ready for their 2024 tax return\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[44,45,57],"class_list":["post-33709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-finance","tag-irs","tag-tax","tag-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33709\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}