IRS shuts down Direct File. Here's how NC tax payers can file for free

While the IRS Direct File program has been shut down, there are still ways to file your taxes for free. Here's what to know.

Where can you file US taxes for free? What we know about 2026 deadlines

Tax season is coming soon. Want to file federal taxes for free? IRS Direct File is gone, but there are other options. Know ...

IRS ends free filing service — Taxpayers still have these alternatives

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has ended the agency’s free service that allowed people to file their taxes directly.

Americans Can Still File Their Taxes for Free in 2026

Over 250,000 Americans filed their taxes for free with the Internal Revenue Service last year, using the IRS Direct File ...
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IRS Direct File is gone. This is how you can still file taxes for free

In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, ...

IRS Direct File is gone. See other free, low-cost tax filing programs

Several free tax filing options remain available, including IRS Free File, VITA/TCE programs, and services from companies like H&R Block and TurboTax. This season, Americans will have one fewer free ...

Key updates and essential tips to prep for tax season 2026, according to the IRS

With the start of tax filing season for 2026 on the horizon, the Internal Revenue Service is pushing taxpayers to start their ...
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IRS explains why it stopped ‘Direct File’ option and how you can still file for free

It’s the beginning of a new year, which means fresh resolutions, forgetting to write the proper year number for a month and filing taxes. In 2025, over […] ...

IRS Discontinues Free Direct File Tool—What Can Taxpayers Use Now Instead?

The IRS Direct File tool won't be available for the upcoming tax filing season. Here are a few free resources if you want help filing your taxes.