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140,000 people did their taxes with the free IRS direct file pilot. But program’s future is unclear...
Texarkana Gazette· 13 hours agoThe IRS said Friday that more than 140,000 taxpayers filed their taxes through its new direct file...
IRS calls its free Direct File tax-prep tool a success. Will it be back in 2025?
Morningstar· 1 day agoThe free tax-filing platform that the Internal Revenue Service launched this year handled more returns than its initial goal, saved Americans ...
Move Over, TurboTax? IRS Considers Expanding Free Tax-Filing Program
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoWASHINGTON—The Internal Revenue Service declared its foray into online tax preparation a success and...
IRS Says Its Free Tax-Prep Software Saved Americans $5.6 Million in Fees
Barrons.com· 2 days agoDirect File was available to taxpayers in states that either have no state income tax or have a free...
New FAFSA rules opened up a 'grandparent loophole' that boosts 529 plans
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 4 days ago-based asset manager Putnam. What...late last year, a student’s total income is only based on data...
Some Americans filed free with IRS Direct File pilot in 2024, but not everyone's a fan
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoState and Wyoming who had simple tax returns could file using Direct File. If a user’s tax situation...
Claiming high user satisfaction, IRS will decide on renewing free tax site
Washington Post· 2 days agoThe software, which resembles commercial offerings from companies like Intuit...Intuit and H&R...
Taxpayers Have Less Than 3 Weeks to Claim $1B the IRS Is Holding. See If You're Owned Money
CNET· 1 day agoThe IRS Is holding onto more than $1 billion in unclaimed refunds for tax year 2020, but not for...
Week in Insights: IRS Direct File’s Security Should Be a Priority
Bloomberg Law· 3 hours agoThe IRS Direct File pilot program launched this year into a world fraught with threats. While the IRS is no newcomer to information security, taxpayers will be newcomers to ...