The IRS shut down its direct filing program for 2026, but some tools remain—if you know where to look. Here’s how to navigate ...
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.
As the IRS moves toward digital-only payments under a Trump-era executive order, taxpayers should expect changes in how ...
The Treasury Department ended the IRS’s Direct File program in November 2025, a move announced by Treasury Secretary and IRS ...
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 ...
Eager to find out when your tax return refunds will hit your bank account? Here's when you might expect to receive it and how ...
In early January, the IRS announced that the first day for filing 2025 tax returns would be today, Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. If ...
The IRS Direct File system, a government-run tool that let some Americans file their federal taxes directly and for free, won’t be offered for the 2026 filing season, The Associated Press reported.
Due to several major tax rule changes, your 2025 return might feel unfamiliar even if your income looks the same.
Most commercial tax-prep companies have free tiers. H&R Block is one of the most popular and has an easy-to-navigate ...
Some taxpayers could see "greater challenges" during the 2026 filing season, according to the national taxpayer advocate.
A new IRS rule for the 2026 tax season could temporarily freeze your refund. Learn why direct deposit is crucial and how to ...