IRS, Free File and Tax

30 million people could qualify to use IRS free Direct File program. Here's who is eligible
The IRS free Direct File program opens on Jan. 27 for taxpayers in 25 states. Here's who qualifies for the 2025 tax season.
Free File Opens Today: How to File Your Taxes for Free With This IRS Program
With the 2025 tax season opening this month, Free File could be just what you need to get your taxes done early -- and for free.
Tax season is here: All the details on IRS Free File
The IRS' Free File Fillable forms, which are electronic versions of common IRS paper forms, will be accessible to all starting Jan. 27 — taxpayers who don't qualify for Free File can use the fillable forms should they feel comfortable preparing their own taxes independently.
How to use the IRS Free File system to claim tax credits if you are eligible in 2025
With the arrival of tax season in late January, taxpayers will have access to guided software known as Free File, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced. The software has
IRS brings back, expands Direct File program to file taxes for free. Will Trump kill it?
What to know about the IRS' Direct File program, how to use it, who is eligible, and whether it will last under the Trump administration.
IRS Free File Guide: How To Use The Tool, Eligibility Criteria, And Other Details
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has launched its Free File programme early. The tax filing period in the U.S. begins on January 27. Free File program opened on January 10, giving early birds a head start.
Taxpayers can use free IRS tool to file 2024 federal income taxes as soon as Friday
The IRS announced that eight private-sector partners will participate in its Free File program during the 2025 tax season.
IRS announces start of 2025 tax season, improvements. What to know about free file, more
The IRS has announced the start of the tax season, set for Jan. 27, and new tools and features making the filing process easier for taxpayers.
IRS Free File 2025 Partners: Which companies are working with the IRS this year?
As part of a public-private partnership between the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and companies that provide software for guided tax return preparation in the digital environment, ...
When can you file taxes in 2025? Here's what's different about tax season this year
April 15, 2025, is the filing deadline for federal taxes. That's on a Tuesday this year. If you fail to file or pay your federal tax return on time, the standard penalty is a whopping 5% of any tax ...
Chime app launches free tax filing for members
Banking app Chime is inviting members to file their state and federal taxes for free, directly through its platform. Simple ...
Free tax filing software opens to taxpayers soon, IRS says
Taxpayers can start the work to file their taxes for free starting this week, according to the IRS. The IRS Free File Guided ...
Here’s when you can file your 2024 taxes — and what’s new this year with refunds, tax laws and free tax prep
As people send in their 2024 federal tax returns, they can expect technological upgrades, customer-service improvements and ...