(NBC CHICAOG) -- Already filed your tax return ... directly deposited into a checking or savings account will receive their refunds faster, Illinois officials said. "If you file a paper return ...

CHICAGO, Ill. (WTVO) — Thousands of Illinois residents who are eligible for tax credits didn’t claim them last year, resulting in $4 million in unclaimed credits. Gov. JB Pritzker and the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — As tax season approaches, Illinois residents are encouraged to explore potential tax credits that could reduce their tax burden or increase their refunds. The Illinois ...

The IRS treats interest earned on money in a savings account as taxable income. Your financial institution issues a 1099-INT form if you earned at least $10 in interest in the previous tax year.

This form should make its way to you by January 31 each year and will detail exactly how much interest was paid on the account and must be reported on your taxes. You should expect to pay taxes on ...

The full list includes Alaska, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Illinois ... software for filing state income taxes. WisTax uses your My Tax Account profile, and you can log ...

HSAs offer a triple tax advantage, since funds go in tax-free (or tax-deductible if you opened your own account), can grow tax-free by investing the balance, and can be withdrawn tax-free if used ...

Tax season has officially begun and, whether you file your taxes using online software or consult a tax professional, you'll need to get the right forms together first. There are myriad ...