Eligible taxpayers in 25 states can use IRS Direct File to submit their returns online for free. Additionally, IRS Free File is available for those with an adjusted gross income of $84,000 or less.

How to get help from the IRS call center For general questions, if you want to avoid going to an IRS office, you can call the help line at 800-829-1040.

With the IRS keeping the Tax Season open until this date, there's still a window to file electronically or request an extension if necessary. However, not everyone is eligible for an extension ...