Each IRS Free File partner sets its own eligibility requirements, which can include age, income, state residency or military ...

Even though the tax agency's free pilot program is no longer available, there are other free tax filing options this season.

According to a press release sent by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the agency’s Free File program — which opened up ...

We compared the top free tax software options to help the do-it-yourself tax filers find the cheapest option in 2026.

CNBC Select has run more than a dozen tax software programs through their paces to find the best in a variety of categories.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Taxpayers can get a head start on preparing their 2025 federal tax returns as the IRS Free File program is now available ahead of the official start of the tax ...

The IRS Direct File system, a government-run tool that let some Americans file their federal taxes directly and for free, won ...

To help people get a jump on their taxes before the Jan. 31 filing season opens, the Internal Revenue Service has announced the immediate availability of Free File brand-name software for most ...

The IRS Direct File tool won't be available for the upcoming tax filing season. Here are a few free resources if you want help filing your taxes.

Taxpayers can e-file their federal tax returns earlier than the official opening of the tax filing season at www.IRS.gov/FreeFile Eligible taxpayers can get a head ...