File Online via IRS Website: You can e-file your federal income tax return directly through the IRS Free File system or use commercial e-filing software.
Use Tax Software: Popular tax software like TurboTax, H&R Block, or TaxAct allow you to prepare and file both federal and state returns online.
Hire a Tax Preparer: A certified tax professional or accountant can file your taxes for you, especially for complex returns.
Mail Paper Returns: If you prefer, you can download the forms from the IRS website, complete them, and mail them to the IRS address for your state.
State Tax Filing: File your state tax return online through your state’s tax agency website or e-file it alongside your federal return.
Free File for Low Income: If your income is below a certain threshold (typically $73,000), you may qualify for IRS Free File services.
Check Deadlines: Ensure you file by the tax deadline (usually April 15), or request an extension if needed.
IRS2Go App: You can also use the IRS2Go app to track your refund or get filing assistance.