Author: Janna Herron, USA TODAY

Do you want to forgo a tax refund next year by adjusting your withholdings? You need a plan for that extra money in each paycheck.

Most taxpayers have until April 15 to file their taxes. But you can file for a six-month extension if you need more time.

Mortgage rates are at 4.5 percent and aren’t forecast to rise much for this year. Here’s what this means for this year’s housing market.

Rising prices, lower affordability and higher rates will shape how the 2019 housing market will turn out. Here’s what buyers and sellers can expect.

The number of homes on the market rose 6 percent from the same time last year, according to Realtor.com. Here’s where the number is rising fastest.

If you get too generous with your calculations, you may need to back up your tax return. Here’s what could trigger an IRS audit.

While the IRS efforts to reduce tax refund fraud have been successful, legitimate taxpayers have been caught up in the process, delaying refunds.

The average tax refund issued so far rose to $3,008, up 0.1percent from$3,004 at the same time last year.

Tax refunds can feel like winning the lottery but experts contend refunds are like giving a no-interest loan to the government.