The cost of professional tax help has gone up in recent years. As a result, a growing number of Americans are choosing to ...

A venerable IRS program called Free File allows 70% of taxpayers to file their taxes for free, just as the name implies. Only 2% of taxpayers used the service in 2024. That is the finding of a ...

Last tax season, the IRS's free filing system, Direct File, expanded to 25 US states, with more than 296,000 people submitting a tax return through the service, according to NextGov. The program was ...

The IRS has removed its free Direct File option for taxes. Most taxpayers can use the official Free File program. There are several other ways to file taxes for no charge. Tax filing season officially ...

Americans spend an average of $250 to have someone else handle their taxes. But many taxpayers can get free help in preparing ...