Taxpayers can start the work to file their taxes for free starting this week, according to the IRS. The IRS Free File Guided Tax Software system will start accepting individual returns on Friday, the ...

The IRS should stay out of the tax preparation business. Before explaining why, let me tell you how we got here. In May, the IRS released a report on the feasibility of the IRS preparing and filing ...

HOUSTON — The tax filing deadline is less than a month away. There’s a new, free software that allows you to file tax returns directly with the IRS. The direct file program is something new that could ...

Choosing the right tax software or tax service can make filing your return faster, less stressful and more accurate. The best tax software or service for you depends on how complex your taxes are, how ...

The IRS is gearing up to introduce new, user-friendly tax preparation software for the 2024 tax season, aiming to simplify the tax filing process. The free program, called “Direct File," will be ...

Rumors of the demise of the free IRS tax filing software Direct File have been circulating since Tax Day 2025. On Monday, the IRS officially ended the program, at least for 2026. In a letter to 25 ...

Happy federal income tax filing day. To celebrate, let’s raise our voices to say why free tax-filing software provided by the federal government should be available to anyone who wants it. First, I’ll ...

The Internal Revenue Service has started holding discussions with advocacy groups on the free direct file tax system it plans to begin testing early next year. Processing Content Earlier this month, ...

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