Any changes made to the IRS Fresh Start program could affect whether you're eligible for this type of tax relief.

What is the IRS Fresh Start program? No matter your finances, it's always good to know where you can get a little bit of help ...

IRS Direct File, which was offered in 25 states last year, has been discontinued. But one very-much underused, free program remains for 2026.

Even though the tax agency's free pilot program is no longer available, there are other free tax filing options this season.

The IRS tax-filing season opens Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, and this year, there are some important changes to note. Direct File ...

The Internal Revenue Service announced it would be accepting tax returns from eligible taxpayers for the 2026 filing season ...

The Treasury Department ended the IRS’s Direct File program in November 2025, a move announced by Treasury Secretary and IRS ...

It's time to file federal and state tax forms. Julie Jason tells readers what they need to know.

Tax season's about to open amid some of the biggest tax law changes since 2017. Is that a reason to hire a pro or will DYI cut it? Here's how to know.

Hey Watchdog! I saw a short item in the news recently that the Internal Revenue Service was stopping something called Direct File. I never heard of it and wonder if it will affect me. Watchdog: Direct ...

The Internal Revenue Service has shut down its Direct File free tax-filing program, sending an email to the 25 states that offered it this year. The email was sent to the state departments of revenue ...