While the IRS Direct File program has been shut down, there are still ways to file your taxes for free. Here's what to know.
In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, ...
Several free tax filing options remain available, including IRS Free File, VITA/TCE programs, and services from companies ...
The IRS Direct File tool won't be available for the upcoming tax filing season. Here are a few free resources if you want help filing your taxes.
The tax landscape in the United States has taken an unexpected turn. After a brief period of expansion, the IRS Direct File ...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has ended the agency’s free service that allowed people to file their taxes directly.
When the killing off of Direct File was announced in November 2025, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who is also the current ...
It’s the beginning of a new year, which means fresh resolutions, forgetting to write the proper year number for a month and filing taxes. In 2025, over […] ...
As the 2026 tax season approaches, many taxpayers are eager to understand when they can file their 2025 income taxes and how to do so without incurring costs. Surprisingly, a sign ...
The best way to make filing your income taxes less painful and time-consuming is to file online.
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When does IRS e-file open for 2026?

Key Points ・The 2026 tax filing season may not open until mid-February, later than the usual late-January start. ・Federal tax ...