Though some social media users interpreted Elon Musk's X post as meaning the service was closed, its website remained active ...

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

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

An "enhanced" version of the IRS' Direct File program launched this year, with availability in roughly twice as many states ...

Last year the Internal Revenue Service launched a program that allowed some tax filers to file their returns directly to the ...

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 ...

No one enjoys paying taxes, but some states make it a far easier process than others. Whether allowing access to the free ...

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

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

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.

A Feb. 3 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) claims an IRS service that helped taxpayers file their taxes for free online is no longer available. “Thanks to DOGE, millions of Americans ...