The IRS's free direct online tax filing tool is being eliminated. Here’s what you need to know.

The Treasury Department said in an October report to Congress that participation in the Direct File program was low and the ...
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Many Americans qualify to file federal taxes for free online. Here's how

The deadline for filing federal tax returns for tax year 2024 is April 15, 2025. If you haven't filed yet, you might be able to do so for free online through the IRS Free File portal, which offers ...
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The Easy Tax Filing System The IRS Is Getting Rid Of In 2026

This easy tax filing system, which was previously provided through the IRS, will no longer be available to filers in 2026 ...

The IRS' free tax-filing tool reportedly won't be offered in 2026

Direct File, the free, government-provided alternative to services like TurboTax, won't be available for the 2026 tax season, ...
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The IRS announces plans to simplify and redesign tax notices

With tax season set to kick off next week, the IRS is launching a new initiative to redesign and simplify common tax documents. The changes will eventually apply to around 170 million letters that are ...
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IRS Permanently Allows Electronic Signatures on Certain Tax Forms

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has updated the Internal Revenue Manual (IRM) to specify which forms taxpayers can electronically sign and which types of electronic signatures are permitted, now ...
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IRS now accepting returns

On Monday, the Internal Revenue Service opened the 2025 tax filing season and is now accepting and processing federal individual tax year 2024 returns. The IRS expects more than 140 million individual ...