While the IRS Direct File program has been shut down, there are still ways to file your taxes for free. Here's what to know.
In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, ...
Several free tax filing options remain available, including IRS Free File, VITA/TCE programs, and services from companies ...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has ended the agency’s free service that allowed people to file their taxes directly.
IRS Direct File, a free online system for filing federal taxes, has been scrapped for 2026. Almost 300,000 people used IRS ...
It’s the beginning of a new year, which means fresh resolutions, forgetting to write the proper year number for a month and filing taxes. In 2025, over […] ...
When the killing off of Direct File was announced in November 2025, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who is also the current ...
With the IRS's Direct File program no longer available, taxpayers face the challenge of saving on tax preparation costs.
Your paycheck could stretch further in 2026 as the IRS raised tax brackets and deductions under Trump’s “big beautiful bill." ...
The 2026 tax season officially kicks off in late January 2026, when the IRS begins processing 2025 returns. Most American ...
The IRS is encouraging taxpayers to take steps now to prepare for filing their 2025 federal income tax returns as the 2026 ...