IRS Direct File is the nation's first free tax filing system. A Treasury Department official told BI it was a failed program ...

To file a California return free, find the link for CalFile at the state Franchise Tax Board’s website. It uses information from your federal return, with some adjustments, to determine your state tax ...

SO WE ALWAYS HAVE SO MANY OF THEM. SO WE KNOW THE IRS HAS THE DIRECT FILE PROCESS. HOW DOES THAT WORK AND IS IT A GOOD OPTION. SO YES THE IRS HAS A NEW TOOL THIS YEAR KNOWN AS DIRECT FILE.

It's hard to believe that there's only a few days left until the 2025 tax deadline. If you've still got a return to get ...

Direct File ... it does have restrictions on types of income and deductions — for instance, it’s not for anyone who has an IRA distribution, itemized deductions or income from gig work.

With the expansion of the IRS Direct File tool, millions more taxpayers now have the option to file quickly and at no cost.

AND THE IRS IS REMINDING TAXPAYERS THEY DO NOT NEED TO WAIT UNTIL TAX DAY TO FILE THIS SEASON. YOU MAY CONSIDER USING THE OFFICIAL DIRECT FILE TOOL FROM THE IRS. IT IS FREE AND YOU CAN EVEN USE IT ...

In a recent Bluesky post, the billionaire entrepreneur encouraged users to take advantage of the IRS Direct File system ... But it doesn't yet support gig work, rental income, or itemized deductions.

You also can't itemize deductions or report additional income, like capital gains or money from gig work or rental properties. If your state doesn't have Direct File yet, IRS Free File is a no ...