The IRS Direct File will not be available for the upcoming tax filing season. However, other programs like the Free File and ...

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

WASHINGTON—The Internal Revenue Service is officially ending Direct File, the free, government-run tax-filing pilot program ...

Direct File has ended. Americans who used the free tax-filing program will have to find a new option. Here are some ...

The Trump administration has discontinued a federal program thousands of North Carolina residents used this year to file ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — IRS Direct File, the electronic system for filing tax returns for free, will not be offered next year, the ...

The new program, Direct File, helped low- and moderate-income taxpayers file their returns more easily, and had been ...

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 ...

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

A new report from the tax agency that was requested by congressional Republicans said that dropping Direct File “is in the ...

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