U.S. taxpayers preparing to file returns for 2025 — deadline April 15, 2026 — have one fewer free option this year.

KEY TAKEAWAYS The IRS began processing tax returns on January 26.The deadline for employers to send out all W-2 and 1099 ...

Don’t search the internet using terms such as “file my taxes for free” — you could end up on the website of a scammer or the ...

Starting Jan. 26, all taxpayers, including those with an AGI above $89,000, can use the Free File Fillable Forms. As detailed ...

ChatGPT broke down truly free tax filing options for 2026 including IRS Direct File, Free File and FreeTaxUSA, plus how to avoid paid upgrades.

The IRS eliminated one of the free and easiest ways to file income tax returns, but other free file options remain.

IRS Direct File, which was offered in 25 states last year, has been discontinued. But one very-much underused, free program remains for 2026.

The IRS deadline to file 2025 federal tax returns is 15 April 2026. Penalties start at 5% a month for late filers — and ...

Indiana taxpayers will be among the 164 million Americans expected to file taxes this year. Here are the deadlines to know ...

When it comes to their federal income tax returns, tens of millions of US households pay for tax preparation and filing. Yet many might qualify to do so for free through IRS-approved programs.

The IRS ended the online, direct-to-government filing program last fall and is doubling down on the free tax filing options ...

Tax season is underway and you have until April 15 to file your return with the IRS. If you want to avoid the stress of the ...