Even though the tax agency's free pilot program is no longer available, there are other free tax filing options this season.

The Internal Revenue Service announced it would be accepting tax returns from eligible taxpayers for the 2026 filing season ...

IRS Direct File, a free online system for filing federal taxes, has been scrapped for 2026. Almost 300,000 people used IRS ...

In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, ...

IRS Free File opened Jan. 9, allowing eligible taxpayers with lower incomes to prepare and file their federal tax returns for ...

CNBC Select has run more than a dozen tax software programs through their paces to find the best in a variety of categories.

The Internal Revenue Service has announced Monday, Jan. 26, as the opening of the nation’s 2026 filing season. This year, ...

The IRS will soon open the 2026 tax season. Here's how to save a few bucks by filing your income taxes for free.

NEW YORK -- As the tax filing season gets underway, taxpayers in some states will have a new way to file online available to them in "the coming days," the IRS said this week. Direct File, the free ...

The federal tax filing deadline for most Americans is April 15, 2026. State tax deadlines may differ, so check your local ...