How to file taxes for free in 2026, after IRS Direct File is scrapped

IRS Direct File, a free online system for filing federal taxes, has been scrapped for 2026. Almost 300,000 people used IRS ...

IRS Direct File is gone. This is how you can still file taxes for free

In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, ...
The Baltimore Sun

IRS accepting tax returns now: How to e-file, track your refund, more

Tax season is officially underway, as the Internal Revenue Service started processing returns Monday. The agency expects more than 140 million individual tax returns for tax year 2024 to be filed ...
Washington Examiner

Tax season begins: How to file returns and when to expect IRS refund

People in the United States looking to file their taxes can start sending their tax returns to the IRS on Monday. While tax season can be stressful, the prospect of receiving money back from the ...
Redding Record Searchlight

April 15 is Tax Day: Here's how to file an extension with the IRS for your tax returns

While taxpayers can request extensions to file their tax returns, they must still pay what they owe by April 15. Some California residents are granted extensions for payments due to wildfires ...