IRS Direct File, which was offered in 25 states last year, has been discontinued. But one very-much underused, free program ...

The IRS shut down its direct filing program for 2026, but some tools remain—if you know where to look. Here’s how to navigate ...

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

Tax season is about to begin, and if you’re looking to save money, there are several ways to file your taxes for free.

Our savvy readers select their favorite (and least favorite) tax prep software based on their own filing experience. And the big names don't always come out on top.

While many people will have to wait until Jan. 26 to file their taxes, taxpayers who qualify for the IRS Free File program ...

IRS Free File is now accepting federal tax returns from eligible taxpayers at no cost. Here are the details.

The 2026 tax season will open on Monday, Jan. 26, and you may save a few bucks on filing fees if you qualify to use the IRS' ...

Each IRS Free File partner sets its own eligibility requirements, which can include age, income, state residency or military ...

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 ...

A segment of taxpayers can already submit their returns, while everyone else must wait until Jan. 26.

The IRS warns common e-file mistakes may delay your 2026 tax refund. IRS launched the 2026 tax season on January 26. Accuracy ...