The Internal Revenue Service is accepting tax returns for tax season 2025, including through the expanded Direct File program ...

In early February 2025, claims emerged that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) led by Elon Musk, had terminated, ...

Direct File is a new IRS program that allows millions of Americans with uncomplicated taxes to file returns at no cost.

This should be a banner year for taxpayers seeking free tax-preparation. But one key IRS program is under fire.

There was widespread confusion after the Tesla CEO claimed the program, which allows Americans to file their taxes straight ...

IRS Direct File is a popular free program that offers guidance and support as you fill out your tax return and file your taxes directly with the IRS. And it may not be long for this world.

An "enhanced" version of the IRS' Direct File program launched this year, with availability in roughly twice as many states ...

Though the billionaire presidential adviser created confusion when he said he’d “deleted” the agency behind it, the free ...

IRS Direct File is back again this year with significantly expanded eligibility despite confusion over whether Elon Musk had “deleted” it. (He didn’t.) ...

The IRS says the easiest and most efficient way to file and receive a refund is through electronic filing and direct deposit, ...

But Direct File continued to be up and running at IRS.gov as of Tuesday. More on that to follow. All volunteers with these programs who prepare income tax returns must take and pass tax law ...