That website is IRS Direct File, which was well reviewed but little used in its 2024 debut as a free alternative to online ...

The fate of the IRS Direct File program remains unclear as Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency cleave their way through the federal bureaucracy ...

Mia Francis, a 22-year-old barista from Boston, filed her taxes on her own this year for the first time, using a free ...

President Trump and Elon Musk aim to slash the IRS budget and workforce. VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) is a cost ...

It's tax season -- but that doesn't mean you have to drop several hundred dollars on a certified public accountant (CPA) or ...

The IRS’s Free File program is open again this tax season, marking its 23rd year as a free, online tax preparation option for millions of Americans. For 2025, the IRS has made a major expansion to ...

We compare the two highest-rated tax prep apps we've reviewed on price, usability, tax coverage, help resources, and more to ...

The complaint alleges that the one or both of the whistleblowers faced retaliation in the form of “marginalization and isolation” in their workplace, removal from the Hunter Biden tax investigation, ...

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In 1982, a year after shepherding President Ronald Reagan’s tax cut — the biggest ever — through the US Senate, Republican Bob Dole decided something had to be done about the resulting increase in the ...

Even if you meet the income requirements, Free File might not accept the forms you need. There's also not much support to help you maximize your refund or minimize your tax liability. What if I ...