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IRS pulls plug on $41M pilot program

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has confirmed that Direct File will not be available for Filing Season 2026, and no launch ...
Plus: Claiming pets–and people–as dependents, Health Savings Accounts, charitable giving and tax deductions, tax filing ...
China will soon start collecting a value-added tax on contraceptive drugs and products for the first time in over 30 years.
Managing your taxes can be one of the most complex aspects of estate planning and a new IRS rule change continues that trend.
A Miamisburg man was sentenced to prison this week after pleading guilty to federal fraud charges.
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis urges the Treasury to extend Direct File taxes, emphasizing its benefits for taxpayers and accuracy.
The IRS just killed its free Direct File program, forcing millions back to costly alternatives. Your simple tax return that was free will now cost you hundreds in fees or software charges. FBI ...
“Free” and “simple” aren’t typically associated with tax filing, but for nearly 300,000 Americans who used IRS Direct File in 2025, the process itself was not only free, but easier. Now the Trump ...
Donald Trump offered support for the H-1B visa program because of a lack of skilled workers in the U.S. His position provoked pushback from his base, and even Vice President JD Vance seems to have a ...
The IRS has ended the Direct File program, which let some taxpayers file their annual returns for free using software developed by the government. Many tax preparation companies opposed this, as did ...
The Internal Revenue Service’s free online filing system is no more. First rolled out as a limited pilot in 2024 under the Biden administration, the Direct File program allowed taxpayers in certain ...