Republicans Push To Eliminate IRS’ Free Tax Filing Program: What That Could Mean for Your Wallet Next Tax Season
You already pay a lot in taxes, so it makes sense to try to save money when filing your annual tax return. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently expanded the Direct File program, which
IRS Free File program: How to file your taxes for free in 2025
Free File allows taxpayers who earned below certain thresholds in 2024 to file their taxes electronically for free using brand-name software provided by commercial tax filing companies. Free File Fillable forms are available to any income level and provide free electronic forms that people fill out and file themselves — also at no cost.
IRS Announces Monday, January 27 Start to 2025 Tax Filing Season - Direct File Available in 25 States
The IRS expects more than 140 million individual tax returns for tax year 2024 to be filed ahead of the Tuesday, April 15 federal deadline. More than half of all tax returns are expected to be filed this year with the help of a tax professional, and the IRS urges people to use a trusted tax pro to avoid potential scams and schemes.
IRS expands free tax filing program to new states: Are you eligible?
Tax season is back again, which means it’s time to collect your W-2 and Form 1098, and Form 1099s and start filing. While there are a slew of tax services and professionals that can help you file, for a fee,
Free File or Direct File? Which one will you use today as tax season begins?
As tax season begins on January 27, 2025, it's time to decide how you'll file your taxes. The IRS offers several tools to make the process easier and more efficient.
IRS accepting tax returns now: When can I file a return? Where’s my refund? Can I file for free?
Filers with Adjusted Gross Income, known as AGI, of less than $84,000 can use IRS Free File to complete returns at no charge. Free File offers tax preparation software from eight companies and gives free online access to preparation and filing software.
This free tax filing option is 'fast and simple,' IRS says. Here's who can use it
Roughly 70% of taxpayers qualify for IRS Free File, but only a fraction of eligible filers use the software. For the 2025 season, you can use IRS Free File if your adjusted gross income, or AGI, was $84,
Tax season just got easier: IRS expands free filing program to Maine
Tax season is officially here, and the IRS is rolling out a new tool to make filing taxes easier, and free, for many Mainers.
IRS expands free tax filing program to 13 states
The IRS has broadened its free Direct File tax program to 13 additional states, including Alaska, Illinois, and Pennsylvania. Initially launched last year, the program offers step-by-step filing assistance and live support in English and Spanish, covering credits like Earned Income, Child Tax, and Retirement Savings Contribution.
IRS Free File: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Filing Taxes for Free In 2025
The IRS Free File program is open, offering free tax software to those with an AGI of £84,000 or less. Other free options include VITA, TCE, and MilTax. The IRS officially starts accepting returns next week.
Illinoisans may be able to file federal taxes for free
Many Illinois residents will be able to use the IRS Direct File service to electronically prepare and file their 2024 federal tax returns for free. Almost 2 million eligible Illinois taxpayers will be able to use Direct File starting Jan.
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