The elimination of the Direct File program is the tax prep industry’s gain — but a major loss for American taxpayers.

Despite its popularity with many taxpayers, Direct File faced staunch opposition from private tax preparation companies—particularly Intuit, the maker of TurboTax. Intuit has long criticized the IRS’s ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) criticized Intuit's lobbying against Direct File and told the AP that Trump and Musk "are ...

Lantz used the Internal Revenue Service’s Direct File program, a free tax-preparation platform for simple tax returns that’s ...

If you’ve waited till the last minute to file your taxes, don’t panic. You still have time to get it done. And if you're ...

Before you pack away your 2024 tax return, use it to plan for next year's tax season. Taking time to plan now can save money ...

Perhaps counterintuitively, dealing with the Internal Revenue Service this year led many Americans to experience a rare breath of fresh air. In just the last two years, the IRS developed a program ...

Alex Falcone argues that you shouldn’t have to pay to file your taxes—and you shouldn't have to file them at all.

Self-employed filers looking for a cheap way to file their taxes could be well served by FreeTaxUSA. While FreeTaxUSA doesn’t ...

For taxpayers who owe money, the consequences of a late filing can be costly, with steep monthly charges and daily interest ...

TL;DR: Import your data from TurboTax and file your State and Federal taxes with H&R Block Tax Software Deluxe while it’s ...

The average tax refund is more than $3,100 so far this tax-filing season ... certified public accountant and tax expert with TurboTax, says. Requesting a paper check rather than direct deposit ...