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How you file your taxes could be changing

Tampa Bay News Anchor Courtney Robinson explains changes to how some file. Free file stays and direct file goes.
The Treasury Department said in an October report to Congress that participation in the Direct File program was low and the ...
A new federal change is reshaping how online payments are reported to the IRS, bringing long-awaited relief to digital ...
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 ...
Direct File has ended. Americans who used the free tax-filing program will have to find a new option. Here are some ...
More than 100,000 property owners have submitted their local property tax (LPT) returns since a deadline extension was ...
While filing taxes may be the last thing on people’s minds right now, the Wisconsin Department of Revenue is announcing ...
The electronic system for filing tax returns for free, IRS Direct File, isn’t going to be available for taxpayers next year, ...
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 IRS announced its free tax filing service is no longer available. While not perfect, experts say it was a step in the ...
Last month, the Treasury Department issued a report recommending that the IRS refocus efforts on strengthening its free filing programs, particularly Free File, by modernizing and promoting awareness ...