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, ...

Although Direct File will no longer be available in 2026, there are still numerous online tools and apps that offer free tax ...

Here's when the IRS will start accepting returns, how to deduct overtime and tips, the 2025 tax brackets, and when your ...

IRS announces 2026 tax filing season begins Jan. 26, with Free File program starting Jan. 9 for taxpayers earning $84,000 or ...

While the IRS Direct File program has been shut down, there are still ways to file your taxes for free. Here's what to know.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Taxpayers can get a head start on preparing their 2025 federal tax returns as the IRS Free File program is now available ahead of the official start of the tax ...

IRS has announced that the 2026 filing season will begin January 26, when tax law changes enacted in 2025, including no tax ...

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

A tiny government website is generating fear, resistance and adoration. That website is IRS Direct File, which was well reviewed but little used in its 2024 debut as a free alternative to online tax ...