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

In a win for the paid tax prep industry, it looks like the government’s free tax filing program, Direct File, is dead for now ...

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

A memo to states last week confirmed what many have long expected was coming: “IRS Direct File will not be available in Filing Season 2026. No launch date has been set for the future.” ...

The IRS is pulling the plug on one of its most popular pilot initiatives just as millions of Americans prepare for the 2026 tax season. The Direct File program, a free, government ...

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

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

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) requires employers and employees alike to use specific tax forms to accurately record ...

Oregon was one of 25 states to have partnered with the Internal Revenue Service to offer a direct online tool to file federal income taxes.

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

As tax season approaches, the pressure to file your taxes accurately and on time can be overwhelming. However, the IRS Free File program offers a valuable solution for taxpayers looking to extend ...

The IRS refunded $311 billion to taxpayers in 2025—here’s how to cut your tax bill and keep more cash in your pocket next ...