The Akron Democrat's "Get Your Money Back Act" would make the free tax filing program permanent nationwide, challenging Republican claims that it creates redundancy.

Direct File was first rolled out by the IRS in 2024 in 12 states as a service allowing taxpayers to file their annual returns directly to the agency for free. It was an extension of the earlier ...

How to file your taxes for free with IRS Direct File For 2025, the IRS-sponsored program has expanded into 25 states. Updated Wed, Apr 16 2025. Dan Avery Editor, CNBC Select.

The IRS lost 26% of its 102,000-person workforce to layoffs and buyouts this year through early June, amid a larger effort by ...

IRS Direct File, which is separate from the Free File program, is a popular free option that offers guidance and support as you fill out your federal income tax return and file your taxes ...

IRS Direct File, the nation's first free tax-filing system, was meant to ease the pain of complex filings. Employees who worked on it are worried that DOGE wants to kill the two-year-old program ...

Direct File is an option available in 25 states, enabling taxpayers to file their federal income tax return directly with the IRS for free. This online service is compatible with phones, computers ...

Rep. Jason Smith (R-MO) is celebrating the House-passed bill that would shut down the Internal Revenue Service Direct File ...

Are we getting a stimulus check in July 2025? Here's status update on Trump stimulus checks, how to track IRS refund check by ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is in the process of issuing tax refunds to those who filed their returns last month ...

Poor customer service and outdated technology systems at the IRS contribute to a lack of transparency and threaten to turn ...

First and foremost, file your tax return as soon as possible, even if you can’t afford to pay the full amount you owe. Why? Because interest and penalties will keep piling up un ...