We compared the top free tax software options to help the do-it-yourself tax filers find the cheapest option in 2026.

IRS Direct File, which was offered in 25 states last year, has been discontinued. But one very-much underused, free program ...

The IRS shut down its direct filing program for 2026, but some tools remain—if you know where to look. Here’s how to navigate ...

Several free tax filing options remain available, including IRS Free File, VITA/TCE programs, and services from companies ...

Even though the tax agency's free pilot program is no longer available, there are other free tax filing options this season.

The Internal Revenue Service announced it would be accepting tax returns from eligible taxpayers for the 2026 filing season ...

Starting Jan. 26, all taxpayers, including those with an AGI above $89,000, can use the Free File Fillable Forms. As detailed ...

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Tax Counseling for the Elderly program is returning for another year, offering free tax return preparation for qualified individuals in the community. The IRS’s ...

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.

Salina Area United Way’s VITA program returns for 2026, offering free tax preparation for eligible taxpayers in the community ...

Purdue Extension takes over the free tax prep program in Marion County, offering assistance to residents with appointments ...

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