Direct File has ended. Americans who used the free tax-filing program will have to find a new option. Here are some ...

Taxpayers in 25 states will need to find a new way to file their taxes in 2026 as the IRS has shut down the free Direct File ...

The IRS Direct File will not be available for the upcoming tax filing season. However, other programs like the Free File and ...

The Trump administration says the Free File program offered through commercial tax preparation companies is a more effective ...

The Treasury Department said in an October report to Congress that participation in the Direct File program was low and the ...

The IRS cited low usage and high costs as reasons for shuttering the program, which began during the previous administration.

Direct File, the free, government-provided alternative to services like TurboTax, won't be available for the 2026 tax season, Bloomberg Tax reports. That's based on a letter sent from the Internal ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — IRS Direct File, the electronic system for filing tax returns for free, will not be offered next year, the ...

The Trump administration has ended the federal government’s offering of a nationwide free e-filing program for federal income ...