The new program, Direct File, helped low- and moderate-income taxpayers file their returns more easily, and had been ...

The IRS cited low usage and high costs as reasons for shuttering the program, which began during the previous administration.

Direct File, the free, government-provided alternative to services like TurboTax, won't be available for the 2026 tax season, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — IRS Direct File, the electronic system for filing tax returns for free, will not be offered next year, the ...

The free service that allowed taxpayers to file online directly with the IRS was used by hundreds of thousands of taxpayers ...

Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., issued a sharply critical statement Thursday regarding a report ...

The announcement signals the likely end of Direct File — a project that Trump administration officials and Republican lawmakers targeted this year.

A new report from the tax agency that was requested by congressional Republicans said that dropping Direct File “is in the ...

Direct File has ended. Americans who used the free tax-filing program will have to find a new option. Here are some ...

If you’re looking to file your 2024 taxes ASAP, you can do it at a discount online with TaxAct. TaxAct is offering its online tax filing services for up to 40% off through March 2. This early bird ...

It’s official, the IRS begins accepting 2024 tax filings today. Over 200 million returns will soon start trickling in—and this year, there are more tools than ever available to help you file your ...

The IRS notified 25 partner states today that Direct File “will not be available” next filing season, and that there is no timeline for bringing it back. The program had operated for two tax years, ...