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 ...

While the IRS hasn’t officially confirmed that the program is dead, the website indicates that the program is closed—and ...

The Trump administration has decided to bin the IRS’ Direct File, its electronic system for filing tax returns for free, just ...

The Trump administration has decided not to offer the IRS' electronic tax filing system for free next year, and its future is ...

The Treasury Department’s move to end the IRS-run Direct File tool and shift to strengthening partnerships with tax preparation companies drew expected cheers from Republicans and criticism from ...

Direct File, the free, government-provided alternative to services like TurboTax, won't be available for the 2026 tax season, ...

Over two dozen states incorporated the free tax software in 2025, but the IRS has decided to discontinue the program.

The Internal Revenue Service notified Oregon and other states on Monday that the federal government has canceled a free, ...

The new program, Direct File, helped low- and moderate-income taxpayers file their returns more easily, and had been ...

The Trump administration will end the IRS Direct File program next year, forcing taxpayers to find new filing options and ...