If Direct File is shut down, check to see if you can file for free through IRS Free File, Cash App Taxes or a free tier of online tax software. The Treasury Department did not respond to CNET's ...

The Trump administration is reportedly moving to shut down the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) Direct File program — a free electronic tax filing system that allows taxpayers to file their ...

The IRS Free File service allows eligible taxpayers to file for free. To be eligible, taxpayers must have an adjusted gross income, or AGI, of $84,000 or less in 2024.

Eligible taxpayers can use Direct File to file federal tax returns for free. According to the IRS, you are eligible to use the service as long as you: Lived in California for all of 2024 ...

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Despite 70% of taxpayers qualifying for Free File, less than 1.9% used the service in fiscal year 2023, the most recent year for which this IRS data is available, according to NerdWallet analysis.

Taxpayers can request an automatic tax-filing extension through IRS Free File. Tax season is officially upon us. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) began accepting 2024 tax returns on Jan. 27. In ...

A report from researchers at Sophos revealed the number of phishing attacks with .SVG files in attachments is on the rise. SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) files are XML-based images that can be ...

Brandt noted: "The SVG format provides the threat actors with yet another set of methodologies to conceal or obfuscate malicious content inside." The researchers first observed the spread of malicious ...

The IRS Free File program at IRS.gov offers free tax software in 2025 to those with adjusted gross incomes of $84,000 or less. Free File is available online at IRS.gov to use to prepare and file ...

TurboTax offers free filing to new customers who file in their mobile app by Feb. 18. H&R Block Approximately 55% of filers qualify, according to the H&R Block website, for its Online Free Edition .

The most noteworthy new program for free tax-prep, IRS Direct File, came under fire this week from Elon Musk, who posted on X Monday that the service had been “deleted.” ...