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File Your Tax Return for Free: What to Know About the IRS Free File Program and Its Limitations
With the 2025 tax season underway, the IRS Free File partnership could be just what you need to get your taxes done with ease and for $0.
IRS Direct File: Musk's DOGE Could Cut the Free Tax Filing Program
With the tax deadline fast approaching, the future of the IRS Direct File program—a free tax filing service—remains uncertain as Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) reassess federal expenditures.
People love the IRS’s free tax filing website. Its future is unclear.
That website is IRS Direct File, which was well reviewed but little used in its 2024 debut as a free alternative to online tax prep services like TurboTax. I described Direct File, which lets you file your tax return online directly with the Internal Revenue Service,
A government program made tax filing free and more efficient. Musk and DOGE may get rid of it anyway
The fate of the IRS Direct File program is unclear as Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency cleave their way through the federal bureaucracy. Republicans and commercial tax preparation firms are targeting it for removal,
DOGE cuts threaten IRS free tax-filing program: What to know
IRS Direct File is only in its second year of letting taxpayers file directly with the IRS online, but it may be a casualty of Elon Musk’s DOGE.
IRS Issues Advise on How Millions Can File Tax Returns for Free
More than 30 million taxpayers across the country are eligible to file their federal tax returns completely free-of-charge this year using Direct File, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has said. Tax season is underway, with the IRS currently accepting payments and returns for 2024. The deadline to file is April 15.
IRS Free File, Direct File, VITA, and MilTax: How free tax filing tools work
Discover how IRS Free File, Direct File, VITA, and MilTax can help you meet your tax obligations without stress.
IRS Issues Tax Deadline Reprieve For Storm Victims
It comes after severe storms brought high winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides to portions of West Virginia in February.
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IRS Warns Taxpayers To Carefully Choose Their Tax Preparer: What To Know
The IRS issued a news release urging taxpayers to be careful with their information by picking a reliable tax preparer.
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IRS Direct File makes it easy to fill out your tax refund, why should you use it?
Filing taxes can be a daunting task for millions of Americans each year. However, the IRS has introduced a solution to ...
Why Filing Your Taxes Early Could Save You Stress and Money
Filing your taxes early can get you your refund faster. You'll have more time to plan how you'll pay your taxes if you ...
Julie Jason: Claim Your Refund — File Your Taxes
You can’t get a credit or refund if you don’t file a claim within 3 years of filing the original return, or 2 years after ...
What Happens If I Don't File My Taxes? Understanding the Consequences
Learn what happens if you don't file your taxes in 2025. Discover the consequences, penalties, and how to address unfiled tax ...
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PSA: Procrastinating on Your Taxes Can Make Filing More Expensive. Here's Why
A little-known open secret that I've learned as a tax editor is that the early weeks of tax season are also when taxpayers ...
More than 30 million taxpayers are now eligible to File Taxes for Free in 2025: Are you eligible?
As tax season ramps up, more than 30 million taxpayers across the U.S. are now eligible to file their federal tax returns ...