Though some social media users interpreted Elon Musk's X post as meaning the service was closed, its website remained active ...

There was widespread confusion after the Tesla CEO claimed the program, which allows Americans to file their taxes straight ...

Last year the Internal Revenue Service launched a program that allowed some tax filers to file their returns directly to the ...

In early February 2025, claims emerged that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) led by Elon Musk, had terminated, ...

An "enhanced" version of the IRS' Direct File program launched this year, with availability in roughly twice as many states ...

Though the billionaire presidential adviser created confusion when he said he’d “deleted” the agency behind it, the free ...

The New York Department of Taxation and Finance is encouraging people to consider using the Direct File program to file their taxes online for free ...

Elon Musk, head of the chaos-causing Department of Government Efficiency, made an assertion this week that raised questions in some people’s minds about the status of the IRS Direct File program. That ...

The average American who hires a tax preparer to file even a simple return will spend upwards of $200, according to industry ...

According to the IRS, Direct File works similarly to a commercial tax software with a data import tool that will allow ...

The IRS has faced intense blowback to Direct File from private tax preparation companies that have made billions from ...