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

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

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

Last year, more than 20,000 Florida taxpayers took advantage of the pilot program that allowed taxpayers to prepare and file ...

Tax season can be stressful from gathering all the required documents to finding a trusted place to file. Here are some ...

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

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

Elon Musk, head of the chaos-causing Department of Government Efficiency, made an assertion this week that raised questions ...

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

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

IRS Direct File is back again this year with significantly expanded eligibility despite confusion over whether Elon Musk had “deleted” it. (He didn’t.) ...

The IRS launched the pilot program known as Direct File in 2024 so that people can file their tax returns directly with the federal government.