Direct File has ended. Americans who used the free tax-filing program will have to find a new option. Here are some ...

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

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 ...

The IRS Direct File will not be available for the upcoming tax filing season. However, other programs like the Free File and ...

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

WASHINGTON—The Internal Revenue Service is officially ending Direct File, the free, government-run tax-filing pilot program ...

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

Direct File, the free tax filing tool offered by the Internal Revenue Service, won't be an option for taxpayers next year.

The IRS is ending the Biden-era 'Direct File' program. The program began as a pilot for tax year 2023 in 12 states for filing ...

IRS Commissioner Bill Long—who Trump later fired—also indicated that the Direct File program had been scuttled. "You’ve hea ...

The IRS cited low usage and high costs as reasons for shuttering the program, which began during the previous administration.

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