With the 2026 filing season rapidly approaching, the IRS will be continuing some critical operations during this period to be ...

We don't know if the shutdown will delay the tax season, but no matter when the tax season opens, you can always do your taxes and file them. They just won't be processed until the IRS opens the tax ...

Regardless of when the government gets back up and running, it is likely that the effects of the reduced staff, reduced ...

Direct File won’t be available anymore to do your taxes next year. Here’s what that means once the tax filing season opens in ...

A memo to states last week confirmed what many have long expected was coming: “IRS Direct File will not be available in Filing Season 2026. No launch date has been set for the future.” ...

The electronic system for filing tax returns for free, IRS Direct File, isn’t going to be available for taxpayers next year, ...

Users credited the IRS Direct File Program, established by the Biden administration, for making tax filing more efficient, ...

Taxpayers in 25 states will need to find a new way to file their taxes in 2026 as the IRS has shut down the free Direct File ...

The program developed during Joe Biden’s presidency was credited by users with making tax filing easy, fast and economical.

Direct File, the free tax filing tool offered by the Internal Revenue Service, won't be an option for taxpayers next year.