The IRS debuted Direct File — which enabled taxpayers to file online with the agency for free — as a pilot in 2024 and it ...

The IRS will test a free tax filing service in 2024 for a subset of lucky taxpayers in as many as 13 states, the agency announced today. Direct File, as the service is called, is a shot across the ...

The IRS says that taxpayers can use Direct File when the 2025 tax season kicks off on Jan. 27, and it will be available until Oct. 15, 2025. But the program’s future is somewhat unclear: In ...

The claim: 'Direct File' tax program no longer available as of Feb. 3 A Feb. 3 Instagram post ( direct link , archive link ) claims an IRS service that helped taxpayers file their taxes for free ...

How to file your taxes for free with IRS Direct File For 2025, the IRS-sponsored program has expanded into 25 states. Updated Wed, Apr 16 2025. Dan Avery Editor, CNBC Select.

The IRS is making its free tax-filing platform permanent and open to all 50 states and D.C., the Biden administration announced Thursday, following the successful launch of the first-of-its-kind ...

Reports of the IRS Direct File's death may not have been exaggerated after all. The agency's free program for filing electronic tax returns may be the latest victim of the Trump administration's ...

For this tax season, Direct File will work in only 12 states and won’t cover all tax situations. For example, you can’t use it if you are self-employed, if you have wages above $200,000 or if ...

Direct File, IRS' free online tax filing system, will expand and become a permanent option in 2025. The 2024 pilot was only available in 12 states. $3,500 iPhone possible?

IRS Direct File launched last year as a way to file your taxes with the federal tax agency, for free. At the time, there were only 12 participating pilot states.