Several free tax filing options remain available, including IRS Free File, VITA/TCE programs, and services from companies ...

We personally tested seven major online tax filing services, breaking down cost, features and expert support to help you find ...

The best way to make filing your income taxes less painful and time-consuming is to file online.

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

The IRS Direct File tool won't be available for the upcoming tax filing season. Here are a few free resources if you want help filing your taxes.

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 ...

The IRS will announce the 2026 tax season opening in January, according to the USA TODAY Network. Last year, the IRS opened ...

When the killing off of Direct File was announced in November 2025, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who is also the current ...

In 2020, nearly 170 million individual tax returns were filed by Americans — and 153 million of those were filed electronically. Although all taxpayers must file a return and pay what they owe, ...

Tax changes signed into law in 2025 could bring bigger refunds this year. When does tax season start? When will refunds come?