The Internal Revenue Service has halted a popular service that once provided a free option for taxpayers to file their taxes ...

A direct path to the IRS threatened a powerful player in tax prep. Now the project is gone. The Watchdog explains how—and why ...

Senator Warren blames Trump policies for tax-prep companies raising prices and profiting off taxpayers. Government-run Direct ...

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Employers added a surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, the government said, issuing a key economic report that had ...

Elizabeth Guevara is a personal finance reporter who explains the world of business and economics and how it impacts your finances. She joined Investopedia in 2024. HABesen/Getty Images The IRS is ...

The new program, Direct File, helped low- and moderate-income taxpayers file their returns more easily, and had been expanding. By Tara Siegel Bernard The Internal Revenue Service is shutting down its ...

The IRS ended Direct File, the free, online pilot program that nearly 300,000 taxpayers in 25 states used to file returns for tax year 2024. The IRS website for Direct File says “Direct File is closed ...

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders became the first candidate for state or federal office in Arkansas to file Monday at the state Capitol to run in the 2026 elections, and two Democratic ...

Befitting Austin’s reputation as the most liberal city in Texas, voters here have long been willing to pay higher taxes to support schools, social services, pet projects and public transportation.

The IRS extended the tax deadline for all Tennessee residents due to severe storms in April. This extension was also granted to those affected by Hurricane Helene in September 2024. The new deadline ...

Next November, Oregon voters will elect a U.S. senator, six members of Congress, governor, labor commissioner, 15 state senators and 60 state representatives, as well as hundreds of local ...