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IRS Ended Its Direct File Tax Program. Here Are the Best Options to File for Free in 2026

The IRS ended its free Direct File program, which had allowed taxpayers to bypass tax software services and file directly with the IRS.

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IRS Direct File is gone. See other free, low-cost tax filing programs

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IRS Direct File is gone. This is how you can still file taxes for free

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When can you file your taxes in 2026?

In a few weeks, taxpayers will be able to start filing their taxes.

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When can Arizona taxpayers file 2025 returns and expect refunds?

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IRS confirms first day of 2026 tax season, key changes affecting your refunds

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When does tax season start in 2026? Bigger refunds may be coming

Several tax changes came along with President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which was signed into law last summer.

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Tax filing season begins on Jan. 26

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When are taxes due? What to know about 2026 tax season

Americans Can Still File Their Taxes for Free in 2026

Over 250,000 Americans filed their taxes for free with the Internal Revenue Service last year, using the IRS Direct File option. IRS Direct File was introduced in 2024, and the previous presidential administration announced that it would be permanent in 2025,

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IRS explains why it stopped ‘Direct File’ option and how you can still file for free

It’s the beginning of a new year, which means fresh resolutions, forgetting to write the proper year number for a month and filing taxes. In 2025, over […]

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How to save $290 on tax prep after the Direct File shutdown

With the IRS's Direct File program no longer available, taxpayers face the challenge of saving on tax preparation costs. Discover alternative methods to keep your expenses low and navigate the tax season efficiently.

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IRS Direct File won’t be available next year. Here’s what that means for taxpayers

WASHINGTON (AP) — IRS Direct File, the electronic system for filing tax returns for free, will not be offered next year, the Trump administration has confirmed. An email sent Monday from IRS official Cynthia Noe to state comptrollers that participate in ...

IRS shuts down Direct File. Here's how NC tax payers can file for free

While the IRS Direct File program has been shut down, there are still ways to file your taxes for free. Here's what to know.