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IRS Direct File program now open. Who’s eligible, how to file your taxes for free in Florida
The Internal Revenue Service's new free online Direct File service is open for business. Last year, more than 20,000 Florida taxpayers took advantage of the pilot program that allowed taxpayers to prepare and file their taxes online directly to the government for free,
How to file your taxes for free with IRS Direct File
Expanded into 25 states for 2025, IRS Direct File allows eligible taxpayers to submit federal returns free of charge.
IRS Touts 'Enhanced' Direct File in 2025: How That Affects Your Tax Filing
Direct File can help you cut out the tax season middlemen, and this year, the IRS is bringing out new features.
Tax Season 2025: When can I file a return, get my refund, use IRS Direct File? Important dates to know
Americans who are looking for the speediest possible refund for the 2024 tax year can get started today with the official opening of tax season. Today (Monday, January 27, 2025) is the first day that you can file your tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
IRS launches Direct File service for taxpayers in 25 states to simplify tax season
A major change for taxpayers begins today, as the IRS opens its Direct File service to eligible Americans across 25 states, including North Carolina. This free
IRS Direct File 2025 Offers A New Way to File Taxes for Free
IRS Direct File launched last year as a way to file your taxes with the federal tax agency — for free. At the time, there were only 12 participating pilot states. This tax season, twenty-five states will participate, though the IRS invited all states and the District of Columbia to join in.
Tax Season Has Begun. Here's When You'll Get Your Refund
When will I receive my refund? If you file your tax return electronically, the IRS says it should take 21 days or less to receive your refund. If you choose to receive your refund with direct deposit,
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 before the deadline on Tuesday,
Where's my refund? How to track your refund after filing a tax return
Refunds can be tracked using the IRS tracking tool. For updates, you'll have to wait 24 hours after you e-file or four weeks for a paper return.
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The IRS’s free online filing system is now available to half the country
The Trump administration sent out a memo saying government employees can choose to resign and get paid through September — or ...
IRS Refund Tracker: Estimated Refund Time Based on E-Filing Date
Tax refunds are usually issued within 21 days. Use the IRS "Where's My Refund?" tool to track your refund status.
IRS' free Direct File program expands to 25 states — but still faces Republican scrutiny
Direct File, the IRS’ free tax filing program, has expanded to 25 states for 2025. But the program's future remains uncertain ...
IRS Direct File Tool is open and available for South Dakotans
As tax season begins, millions of Americans in 25 states, including South Dakota, can now file their taxes more efficiently and at no cost using the IRS Direct File Tool.
Other voices: Keep taxes easy and free to file. Expand Direct File
NEW YORK — As tax season gets underway, we are happy to say that now about half the country will benefit from the IRS’ free Direct File program, which lets people with relatively straightforward ...
Free tax software is now available in 25 states: How to see if it’s right for you
It's officially tax season, and filers in half of U.S. states now have access to a new, direct free filing system from the Internal Revenue Service that can in many cases take the place of private tax ...
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Tax season is underway: IRS offers new tools, amid potential staffing changes
With tax season in full swing, the IRS anticipates 140 million filings by the April 15 deadline. The agency has launched a ...
Your Tax Filing Could Be Free if Musk’s DOGE Commission Gets Its Way
Leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), now officially under the United States Digital Services, Elon Musk ...