Even though the tax agency's free pilot program is no longer available, there are other free tax filing options this season.
The Internal Revenue Service is giving a quiet head start to millions of taxpayers this year, effectively opening a back door ...
The IRS tax-filing season opens Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, and this year, there are some important changes to note. Direct File ...
IRS Direct File, which was offered in 25 states last year, has been discontinued. But one very-much underused, free program ...
Direct File was the e-filing program that allowed “eligible taxpayers to file their federal individual income tax return ...
The IRS shut down its direct filing program for 2026, but some tools remain—if you know where to look. Here’s how to navigate ...
IRS announces 2026 tax filing season begins Jan. 26, with Free File program starting Jan. 9 for taxpayers earning $84,000 or less, while taxpayers have a April 15 deadline.
The Trump administration plans to end the IRS Direct File program, the e-filing system that allowed taxpayers to file returns directly to the agency for free, according to media reports. The ...
The Treasury Department ended the IRS’s Direct File program in November 2025, a move announced by Treasury Secretary and IRS ...
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.
Here's when the IRS and Ohio will start accepting returns, how to deduct overtime and tips, the 2025 tax brackets, and when ...
In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, ...