IRS, Free File and Tax Returns

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 Issues Advise on How Millions Can File Tax Returns for Free
Direct File is a web-based service that allows taxpayers to submit simple returns directly with the government agency completely free of charge, eliminating t
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
Despite its popularity, the IRS Direct File’s fate remains unclear as Elon Musk and DOGE cleave their way through federal bureaucracy.
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.
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 Free File Is Open for the 2025 Tax Season. Are You Eligible?
Taxpayers who have earnings above $84,000 can still technically prepare their taxes through the Free File program, but the process is very different. The IRS offers Free File Fill
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How to file your taxes for free in 2025
It can be used to file both state and federal returns. While both TurboTax and H&R Block are among CNBC Select's top-rated tax software programs, their free versions won't process complicated ...
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You Probably Qualify to File Your Taxes Through IRS Free File This Year
“Many taxpayers believe that Free File is only for the simplest returns, but that is simply not true.” (This longstanding program is separate from IRS Direct File, a new IRS-run federal ...
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PSA: Procrastinating Your Taxes Can Make Filing More Expensive. Here's Why
Waiting until the IRS deadline to file taxes can be costly, especially for freelancers and filers looking to itemize expenses ...
Want to file taxes for free in California? Check out these state and federal resources
Haven’t filed your state and federal taxes yet? There is still time, though you don’t have long. There are several free and convenient ways to file your taxes before the April 15 deadline. The ...