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, ...
Did DOGE really ‘delete’ the tech division that helped create the IRS Direct File free tax filing service?
Elon Musk, head of the chaos-causing Department of Government Efficiency, made an assertion this week that raised questions in some people’s minds about the status of the IRS Direct File program. That ...
Has the IRS started sending out refunds? What to know about your tax return
Most taxpayers receive refunds and money has already started being issued. There are ways to find out information about the ...
Elon Musk says he 'deleted' IRS Direct File. Can taxpayers still use the free service?
This year, however, taxpayers have more options than ever to avoid that expense.   Or . . . maybe not. The most ...
Was IRS Direct File 'deleted'? How to file taxes for free in 2025
Tax season can be stressful from gathering all the required documents to finding a trusted place to file. Here are some ...
Social Security March direct payment worth $967 goes out in 23 days
The next Supplemental Security Income payments are scheduled to be distributed on Feb. 28 because March 1 falls on a weekend.
Concerns over future of IRS Direct File program
Tech mogul Elon Musk made a big announcement about an IRS agency and and it's causing confusion during the tax filing season.
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Trim Weeks Off Your Tax Refund Wait Time by Filing Electronically
The trick to getting your refund sooner is to combine electronic filing with direct deposit. When filing a paper tax return, ...
How to do your taxes for free: Is Direct File dead? Where to find free deals and services
IRS Free File program at IRS.gov offers free tax software to those with adjusted gross incomes of $84,000 or less. Other free ...