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A key operative from DOGE initiated plans to potentially kill Direct File, the free tax filing tool developed by the IRS, ...
At the beginning of 2025, the Internal Revenue Service welcomed a team from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a ...
IRS could cut up to 40% of its workforce, internal memo indicates 00:33. Data shows the IRS' Direct File free tax-filing tool has helped save taxpayers money.
For millions of Americans, filing taxes is already a frustrating, time-consuming ordeal. Now, a free online tool that promised to make the process easier is under political threat.
For millions of Americans, filing taxes is already a frustrating, time-consuming ordeal. Now, a free online tool that promised to make the process easier is under political threat.
T he IRS Direct File program, developed during Joe Biden's presidency, offered a streamlined, cost-free method for taxpayers to file their federal taxes directly with the IRS. This system was ...
Direct File is open to everyone, regardless of income. Here's what to know before filing your 2023 taxes. When does the 2023 tax filing season begin and how can Americans file taxes for free?
IRS Direct File software just took a bold step forward—its code is now open source on GitHub, even as the future of the free tax filing tool faces serious threats from TurboTax maker Intuit and ...
Republicans are officially planning to kill the IRS free direct tax-filing tool. Trump's "big beautiful bill" includes a provision to terminate the program.
For millions of Americans, filing taxes is already a frustrating, time-consuming ordeal. Now, a free online tool that promised to make the process easier is under political threat.