Elon Musk creates confusion about IRS’ Direct File — but the free tax program is still available
Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk posted on his social media site that he has “deleted” 18F, a government agency that worked on technology projects such as the IRS's Direct File program.
Musk says he 'deleted' IRS easy filing team that let Americans file taxes for free online
In a post on X, unelected government official Elon Musk revealed that he has cut the staff of the Internal Revenue Service that oversaw the system that allows Americans to file their taxes for free easily on its website.
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.
How to file your taxes for free with IRS Direct File
Expanded into 25 states for 2025, IRS Direct File allows eligible taxpayers to submit federal returns free of charge.
IRS Direct File program now open. Who’s eligible, how to file your taxes for free in Florida
The IRS' free online program Direct File is now open for business and accepting tax returns. Here's what to know.
Musk Says He’s ‘Deleted’ Popular Free IRS Tax Filing Program
President Trump’s “special government employee,” Elon Musk, announced on Monday that he has dissolved the Internal Revenue Service’s free file program, effectively firing the staff who worked on the popular program.
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IRS says plenty of help is available to help you file your taxes
The 2024 tax season is now open and you can file your return. IRS spokesman Chris Miller says there’s plenty of help available for those who need it. “IRS Free File remains a great option for people ...
Some Kentuckians can file taxes for free. Find out how before asking, ‘Where‘s my refund?'
Eligible Kentuckians can potentially save money in 2025 this tax season by submitting their documents through the IRS' Free File program.
Tax season starts Monday. Here's how to file federal and state taxes for free in Wisconsin
Wisconsin is participating in IRS Direct File for the first time in 2025, which transfers information into WisTax without ...
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How to file your taxes for free in 2025
There are numerous ways to file your taxes for free, especially if you meet certain income requirements or have a simple tax return. Some programs are offered directly by the government ...
Can you file taxes for free in Indiana in 2025? Find out before asking, ‘Where‘s my refund?'
Some eligible Hoosiers might be able to save money this tax season by submitting their documents to the IRS and to Indiana ...
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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 ...