3 days ago · Prepare and file your federal income tax return online for free. File at an IRS partner site with the IRS Free File Program or use Free File Fillable Forms. It's safe, easy and no cost to …

6 hours ago · IRS Free File opened Jan. 9, allowing eligible taxpayers with lower incomes to prepare and file their federal tax returns for free ahead of the official 2026 tax season.

Jan 4, 2026 · In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, that’s no longer an option.

Direct File is now a permanent IRS service that helps people save time and money by filing their taxes online, for free, directly with the IRS. Direct File is safe and easy to use; no fees, no …

If your adjusted gross income (AGI) was $89,000 or less, review each trusted partner's offer to make sure you qualify for a free federal return. Some trusted partners include a free state tax …

4 days ago · The IRS ended its free Direct File program, which had allowed taxpayers to bypass tax software services and file directly with the IRS.

Jan 7, 2025 · IRS Free File offers a simple, no-cost way for taxpayers to claim the full amount of tax benefits for which they’re eligible, including the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), the Child …

5 days ago · A government program allowing taxpayers to file federal tax returns for free has been terminated, but there are still many no-cost options available, especially if you have a simple …

Jan 2, 2026 · The IRS Direct File tool won't be available for the upcoming tax filing season. Here are a few free resources if you want help filing your taxes.

4 days ago · Find guidance for filing personal income taxes and tax information for businesses, charities and nonprofits, international filers and others.