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Tax season is officially open. The IRS has new ways to file for free.
The tax season is officially open. Monday, Jan. 27 is the first day you can file your returns. They may not be due until April 15, but getting a head start will get you a quicker refund. Or give you more time to save if you owe the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) some cash.
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.
Benefits of IRS Free File: An easy guide for Taxpayers in 2025
Discover how the IRS Free File program, a collaborative effort between the IRS and leading tax software companies, offers a cost-free solution for filing your federal taxes online. Available since January 10,
Earn less than $84K a year? You could benefit from this IRS tax filing program
For taxpayers with an annual Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) of $84,000 or less in 2024, one tool available to you is the IRS Free File. “Over the years, Free File has helped millions of taxpayers, providing a fast and simple way to file their returns,” IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel said in a statement.
IRS Direct File Program begins in 13 new states, begins January 27
The IRS has announced the start date for the 2025 tax filing season, introducing significant changes aimed at streamlining the process for taxpayers.
IRS Free File 2025: Simplifying Tax Returns for All Americans
The IRS has relaunched its Free File program, offering a streamlined, cost-free way for Americans to file their taxes. With new features for 2025, including a Spanish-language option, this tool is set to make tax season easier for millions.
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.
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 federal tax returns for free. Almost 2 million eligible Illinois taxpayers will be able to use Direct File starting Jan.
The major IRS tax benefit program for those making under $73,000 - see details
Imagine a world where tax season isn't a dreaded chore. The IRS is unveiling a game-changer for millions, promising a smoother, more rewarding experience.
File Your Taxes for Free: IRS Direct File for 2025 Explained
IRS Direct File launched last year as a way to file your taxes with the federal tax agency — for free. At the time, there were only 12 participating pilot states. This year, twenty-five states will participate,
Maximize Your Tax Refund: Get a Head Start with IRS Free File
The IRS is gearing up to accept tax returns soon, but you don't have to wait to get started. With IRS Free File, you can begin preparing your taxes now and ensure a smooth filing process.
I.R.S. Expands Its Free Tax Filing Option
The Direct File system will be open to millions of taxpayers in 25 states, up from 12 last year. But it’s unclear what will ...
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Tips for using the IRS Free File system
As tax season kicks off in late January, the IRS offers a guided software solution known as Free File. Available from January ...
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