Trump, at least for now, has not terminated Direct File, the free IRS tax filing system
In early February 2025, claims emerged that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) led by Elon Musk, had terminated, or planned to terminate, a program — Direct File — run by the IRS that allows (some) citizens to file individual tax returns for free:
The 2025 tax season is underway, with the IRS now accepting returns. Here's when you can expect a refund and how to check ...
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 ...
Refunds are typically received within 21 days of the IRS accepting your return, but some issues can delay that timeline.
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