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Activists try to preserve IRS’s Direct File now that Trump has ended it
The program offered free tax filing for two years before Republicans shut it down. Now a small group hopes to save the code ...
DOGE Put Free Tax Filing Tool on Chopping Block After One Meeting With Lobbyists
A key operative from DOGE initiated plans to potentially kill Direct File, the free tax filing tool developed by the IRS, ...
Future of IRS’s Free Tax Filing Tool in Jeopardy After Tech and Lobbyist Pressure
At the beginning of 2025, the Internal Revenue Service welcomed a team from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a ...
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act Didn’t Kill IRS Direct File But It Sure Feels Like It
The IRS Direct File program has been under fire from Republicans in Congress since it began. The program still feels like ...
Are we getting a stimulus check in July? IRS tax, inflation refund checks status update
Are we getting a stimulus check in July 2025? Here's status on stimulus check and inflation refund, how to track IRS checks ...
IRS Issues Tax Filing Request to Thousands Before Fall Rush
The IRS has issued a request to taxpayers with extensions for their 2024 federal tax returns to file them in the summer months.
U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes introduces bill to save IRS Direct File from termination
U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes wants to secure the future of the Internal Revenue Service’s “Direct File” tax filing program and require that all states make it available to their residents. The Akron ...
Oregon urges tens of thousands of taxpayers to file this week
The Oregon Department of Revenue is encouraging people who have yet to file their 2024 tax returns but were granted a ...