While the IRS hasn’t officially confirmed that the program is dead, the website indicates that the program is closed—and ...

Over two dozen states incorporated the free tax software in 2025, but the IRS has decided to discontinue the program.

Taxpayers in 25 states will need to find a new way to file their taxes in 2026 as the IRS has shut down the free Direct File ...

Direct File, the free, government-provided alternative to services like TurboTax, won't be available for the 2026 tax season, ...

The IRS’s Free File program is open again this tax season, marking its 23rd year as a free, online tax preparation option for millions of Americans. For 2025, the IRS has made a major expansion to ...

Filing IRS Form 4868 gives you an automatic six-month extension to file your tax return. You can request an extension for free, but you still need to pay taxes owed by Tax Day. Many, or all, of the ...

Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., issued a sharply critical statement Thursday regarding a report ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released tax form 1040-SR for senior taxpayers, including instructions and printable forms for the years 2023 and 2024 ...

The Virginia Department of Taxation has stopped providing free income tax return forms to public libraries in a push to increase electronic filings and cut costs, according to a department spokesman. ...