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

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Indonesia’s free meal scheme is in crisis amid food-poisoning outbreaks, accusations of mismanagement and fiscal strain from funding reallocations. Dominated by retired military officers rather than ...

Many central Wisconsin residents will gather Nov. 27 to celebrate Thanksgiving with food and fun. People who may not be able to afford a full Thanksgiving meal for their family will find many local ...

Attendees of a Turning Point USA event at UC Berkeley and protesters against the conservative organization debated whether free speech has at all eroded on the storied liberal campus – but not with ...

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Americans will have one fewer free option to file their taxes in 2026 after the Trump administration killed IRS Direct File. Without it, Direct File supporters said Americans will end up spending more ...

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 ...

For years, Australians have been been installing solar panels at a rapid clip. Now that investment is paying off. The Australian government announced this week that electricity customers in three ...

The IRS Direct File program is no longer available. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Economic Security Project) We knew that it was coming, but now we know for sure: Direct File, the free ...