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.

The IRS has ended its Direct File program, which allowed taxpayers to file simple returns directly with the agency at no cost ...

Over 30 million Americans face higher costs as IRS tax filing costs increase 2026, following the shutdown of the Direct File ...

The Internal Revenue Service vastly overstated the projected costs of operating the free tax prep program before terminating ...

The Internal Revenue Service has ended its Direct File program for the 2026 filing season, pulling back a government-run tool ...

A Treasury watchdog report found that the tax agency projected $61.2 million in costs for the free electronic filing tool in ...

This season, Americans will have one fewer free option to use when filing their 2025 income taxes. Direct File, launched during former President Joe Biden’s term, was meant to simplify federal tax ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Trump administration shut down the "Direct File" program through the IRS, leaving many Americans with one fewer free tax ...

As tax season shifts into high gear, Americans with relatively simple financial pictures will find one less filing option on the menu. For the last two years, the IRS has offered a free in-house ...

Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger has signed legislation to allow residents to file their state taxes online for free.