The IRS Direct File program, developed during Joe Biden's presidency, offered a streamlined, cost-free method for taxpayers to file their federal taxes directly with the IRS. This system was praised ...
The IRS shut down its direct filing program for 2026, but Free File, Fillable Forms, MilTax, and some private tools remain—if you know where to look. Here’s how to navigate the free options still ...
The IRS Direct File program was eliminated for the 2026 tax filing season. However, there are still several free tax preparation software options for some filers.
The IRS's Direct File Service is no more, but most taxpayers can use one of these free options to prepare their 2025 returns ...
There are some free options available this tax season. AARP Foundation Tax Aide offers free tax services for seniors, along with low to moderate-income families across Minnesota. “It serves a very ...
PHOENIX — April 15 is Tax Day! If you're a taxpayer and haven't filed, you need to do so by the end of that day or face penalties. The IRS will add 5% of the unpaid taxes for each month the return is ...
Americans will have one fewer free option to file their taxes in 2026 after the Trump administration killed IRS Direct File. Without it, Direct File supporters said Americans will end up spending more ...
Even though the tax agency's free pilot program is no longer available, there are other free tax filing options this season. Robin Hartill Robin Hartill is a Florida-based Certified Financial Planner ...
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.
Oregonians have more options for free online tax prep for the 2025 filing season. Some may qualify for the IRS Free File program, a partnership with online tax prep companies that offer use of their ...