Direct File has ended. Americans who used the free tax-filing program will have to find a new option. Here are some ...
The Trump administration has decided not to offer the IRS' electronic tax filing system for free next year, and its future is ...
Over two dozen states incorporated the free tax software in 2025, but the IRS has decided to discontinue the program.
WASHINGTON—The Internal Revenue Service is officially ending Direct File, the free, government-run tax-filing pilot program ...
The IRS Direct File will not be available for the upcoming tax filing season. However, other programs like the Free File and ...
The announcement signals the likely end of Direct File — a project that Trump administration officials and Republican lawmakers targeted this year.
As the IRS begins accepting 2024 tax returns, individuals should prepare for potential delays with certain credits, ensure all income is reported, and consider filing for an extension if necessary.
The Trump administration will end the IRS Direct File program next year, forcing taxpayers to find new filing options and raising concerns about private-sector influence.