Older adults have special tax situations and benefits. Understand how that affects you and your taxes.
Get general information about how to file and pay taxes, including many free services, by How to file your taxes: step by step.
Special interest to older adults
Tax Counseling for the Elderly offers free tax return preparation to qualified individuals
People 65 and older may choose to use Form 1040-SR, U.S. Tax Return for Seniors
Determine if your retirement income is taxable
Use the Interactive Tax Assistant to get retirement income information including pensions, IRAs and Social Security
Social Security and railroad retirement benefits
Retirement plans: Pensions and individual retirement arrangements (IRAs)