IRS, Direct File

File Taxes for Free: How the IRS Free File Program Really Works
With the 2025 tax season underway, Free File could be just what you need to get your taxes done early and only for $0.
IRS Direct File: You can still file your taxes for free — for now
The IRS Direct File program, which lets you prepare and file your federal return for free, is still up and running, for now.
IRS Direct File: A guide to understanding the free tax preparation service
The Internal Revenue Service launched a pilot program last year that allows people to file their taxes directly with the federal government for free. This project is known as Direct File and has since expanded to 25 states.
No, Elon Musk Didn't End the Free Direct File Tax Filing Program, for Now
There was widespread confusion after the Tesla CEO claimed the program, which allows Americans to file their taxes straight to the IRS, had been "deleted."
IRS expands free tax filing program to new states: Are you eligible?
Tax season is back again, which means it’s time to collect your W-2 and Form 1098, and Form 1099s and start filing. While there are a slew of tax services and professionals that can help you file, for a fee,
Did DOGE really ‘delete’ the tech division that helped create the IRS Direct File free tax filing service?
Elon Musk, head of the chaos-causing Department of Government Efficiency, made an assertion this week that raised questions in some people’s minds about the status of the IRS Direct File program. That program enables tax filers in 25 states,
Florida residents can file taxes for free through IRS Direct File. Here's how it works
Florida is one of 25 states eligible to file taxes for free directly with the IRS. Here's how it works, plus other options.
Elon Musk creates confusion about IRS' Direct File — but the free tax program is still available
The IRS has faced intense blowback to Direct File from private tax preparation companies that have made billions from charging people to use their software.
Hosted on MSN4h
Tax Day 2025: How to file taxes for free in Vermont
About 70% of Vermonters qualify to file their income tax returns online for free. Here's how to do that, and what Burlington ...
ConsumerAffairs1d
Six tips to make tax-filing season easier
The 2024 tax-filing season has begun and the IRS has offered a set of six important tips designed to help taxpayers navigate ...
Free File now open for Alabama tax filers
Alabama taxpayers with a qualifying 2024 adjusted gross income can prepare their 2024 state and federal income tax returns online using free tax preparation and e-filing software.
Free tax filing assistance for low-income Iowa households
Appointments are available now through April 15th for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. VITA is a free federal ...
CSUB offers free tax help through VITA program until March 29 for eligible individuals
CSUB is offering free help to file your taxes from now through March 29 as part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance ...
Where is my tax refund? How to check your refund status, filing dates, refund amounts
The IRS is accepting returns now through April 15. Here's how to track your refund and calculate how much could come your way ...
About Half of All Taxpayers Will Be Able To File for Free This Year: Here’s How
Tax season is quickly approaching. Whether you worked full-time, part-time or freelanced in 2024, you likely have to file a ...
GOBankingRates on MSN1d
AARP Offers Free Tax Help for Seniors — Here’s What To Know
Income taxes don't end just because you've reached your senior years. In some cases, federal tax returns for seniors are ...