With Tuesday's tax filing deadline looming, the IRS recommends a variety of free tools to help taxpayers complete their 2024 tax returns on time. Getty Images/iStockphoto By ...

This article originally published on May 1, 2024. It has been updated to include the IRS’ decision to make its new tax filing tool permanent.

The IRS is promising that many residents in 25 states — but not Michigan — will be able to use a new, free "Direct File" ...

The IRS’s free tax filing tool, known as “Direct File,” will be fully open to eligible filers in 12 states starting March 12, the agency announced Friday, more than a month before the April ...

The managing director for Public Citizen’s Congress Watch division highlights Direct File, a new free online tool from the IRS that allows people to file online directly with the agency, cutting ...

The new filing tool is different from the IRS existing Free File program, which allows taxpayers whose income is less than $79,000 to file their taxes for free through participating brand name ...

Navigating tax season can be daunting, but the IRS Free File platform offers a no-cost, efficient solution for U.S. taxpayers. Designed to simplify the tax return process, this online tool is ...

IRS expanded its free tax filing tool after successful pilot. Some Republicans want to kill it. Illinois is one of 25 states participating in the Direct File program, but a number of senators say ...

TaxWatch IRS calls its free Direct File tax-prep tool a success. Will it be back in 2025? ‘Regardless of where it goes from here, I am proud of the success,’ IRS commissioner says of Direct File ...

WASHINGTON—The Internal Revenue Service’s new tax-filing site is far better than wrestling with a paper tax form. And it is free for users. But this first version of the government’s foray ...

New York state has announced a partnership with the IRS on a first-of-its-kind e-filing tool to help New Yorkers file taxes directly for free.The organization CASH which stands for Creating Assets ...