Many taxpayers can prepare and file their federal tax returns for free using IRS Free File, available only through IRS.gov.

Perhaps the easiest way to request an extension is to submit Form 4868 online.

The April 15 tax deadline is fast approaching, and the Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers that there is still time to ...

U.S. taxpayers preparing to file returns for 2025 — deadline April 15, 2026 — have one fewer free option this year. Related Articles Lawsuit forces tax measure ballot language change in Contra Costa ...

For 2026, eight private-sector partners are offering guided tax software products through IRS Free File to taxpayers with an ...

The Trump administration may have shuttered Direct File – the IRS’s short-lived experiment in tax-preparation software – but it doesn’t mean you have to pay to file your taxes. There are plenty of ...

The IRS has removed its free Direct File option for taxes. Most taxpayers can use the official Free File program. There are several other ways to file taxes for no charge. Tax filing season officially ...

If you can't finish your federal tax return by Tax Day, you can get more time by filing a tax extension.

The new income limit for IRS Free File is $5,000 higher than last year, marking one of the largest annual increases in the program’s history. Money; Getty Images The IRS is continuing the trend of ...

Employers can now file their Q1 2026 payroll tax returns with TaxZerone, a #1 IRS-Authorized E-File Provider, ensuring ...

Paying to file your taxes feels like a kick in the teeth when you’re already paying Uncle Sam more than he deserves. Add in the fact that the Trump administration pulled the plug on the free IRS ...