IRS Direct File ends. Here are other free or low-cost tax-filing ...
7 hours ago · Direct File has ended. Americans who used the free tax-filing program will have to find a new option. Here are some alternatives.
I.R.S. Suspends Free Online Offering to File Taxes Directly
8 hours ago · I.R.S. Halts Free Online Offering for Filing Taxes Directly The new program, Direct File, helped low- and moderate-income taxpayers file their returns more easily, and had been …
IRS ends Direct File, shifts focus to Free File upgrades and private ...
8 hours ago · The IRS ended Direct File, the free, online pilot program that nearly 300,000 taxpayers in 25 states used to file returns for tax year 2024. The IRS website for Direct File …
IRS Kills Off Popular Free Direct File Option For The 2026 Tax Filing ...
1 day ago · The Direct File Program The controversial Direct File program allowed eligible taxpayers to file taxes directly with the IRS online for free. The word "controversial" is a nod to …
IRS Direct File ‘will not be available’ in 2026, agency tells states
1 day ago · A free, online tax filing platform run by the IRS will not be available during next year’s filing season. The IRS sent an email on Monday to 25 states it partnered with on Direct File, …
IRS Direct File won't be available next year for submitting tax …
1 day ago · The Trump administration has decided not to offer the IRS' electronic tax filing system for free next year, and its future is unclear.
Free Tax-Filing Experiment Is Ended by Trump Administration
12 hours ago · The IRS is halting Direct File, the Biden-era tax-preparation software pilot, and it pointed to other free services.
IRS discontinues free Direct File tax program ahead of 2026 filing ...
1 day ago · As part of the program, the IRS partnered with eight different private-sector tax preparation companies to provide the free service. Direct File was available in 25 states last year.
Death to Free Taxes: IRS Officially Ends Its Direct File Tax Filing ...
1 day ago · Over two dozen states incorporated the free tax software in 2025, but the IRS has decided to discontinue the program.
IRS to eliminate Direct File, a free way of filing tax returns – NBC ...
9 hours ago · The IRS is eliminating a free way to file tax returns. Here's what the know The program developed during Joe Biden’s presidency was credited by users with making tax filing …