This should be a banner year for taxpayers seeking free tax-preparation. But one key IRS program is under fire.

Billionaire Elon Musk posted on his social media site that he had “deleted” 18F, an agency that worked on the IRS’ Direct ...

The Internal Revenue Service launched a pilot program last year that allows people to file their taxes directly with the ...

Most people who are eligible for tax credits claim them. Direct File—the IRS’s online tool for filing tax returns—could get ...

Elon Musk created confusion on Monday with an X post that led some people to believe he had eliminated an agency that ...

The IRS launched its Direct File pilot in 12 U.S. states in March 2024, which has now been expanded to 25 states. It allows taxpayers to submit simple tax returns directly with the government agency ...

Expanded into 25 states for 2025, IRS Direct File allows eligible taxpayers to submit federal returns free of charge.

According to the IRS, Direct File works similarly to a commercial tax software with a data import tool that will allow ...

IRS Direct File launched last year as a way to file your taxes with the federal tax agency — for free. At the time, there ...

The IRS' free online program Direct File is now open for business and accepting tax returns. Here's what to know.

Elon Musk claims to shut down the IRS Direct File team, raising concerns about the future of free tax filing. The IRS ...

The Internal Revenue Service's new free online Direct File service is open for business. Last year, more than 20,000 Florida taxpayers took advantage of the pilot program that allowed taxpayers to ...