There was widespread confusion after the Tesla CEO claimed the program, which allows Americans to file their taxes straight ...

Though the billionaire presidential adviser created confusion when he said he’d “deleted” the agency behind it, the free ...

The IRS has faced intense blowback to Direct File from private tax preparation companies that have made billions from ...

This should be a banner year for taxpayers seeking free tax-preparation. But one key IRS program is under fire.

Elon Musk wrote on X on Monday that 18F, the digital consulting team who developed the IRS Direct File system, had been ...

The IRS Direct File program is revolutionizing tax filing for millions of Americans by offering a no-cost, streamlined ...

In early February 2025, claims emerged that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) led by Elon Musk, had terminated, ...

The IRS Direct File program, which lets you prepare and file your federal return for free, is still up and running, for now.

IRS Direct File is a popular free program that offers guidance and support as you fill out your tax return and file your taxes directly with the IRS. And it may not be long for this world.

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 ...