Billionaire Elon Musk posted on his social media site that he had “deleted” 18F, an agency that worked on the IRS’ Direct ...

Direct File, which allows taxpayers to file their tax returns directly with the federal government, was launched as a pilot ...

Elon Musk posted that the IRS Direct File group had been "deleted," prompting confusion about the free tax prep service's ...

The IRS’ free tax-preparation program remains a free option for taxpayers this year, but the fate of a group of government technologists that helped develop it is less certain.

Americans across multiple states who were planning to file their taxes through a free IRS online program still have the opportunity to do so, despite Elon Musk’s comments about taking away the ...

It's also the first day millions of taxpayers can use the IRS' Direct File system to submit their 2024 returns online for free. Launched as a pilot program in 12 states in March 2024, Direct File ...

Attorney General Andrew Bailey signed a letter last year asking the federal government to scrap Direct File, and Sen. Eric Schmitt has co-sponsored a bill that would ban the Internal Revenue ...

The IRS has touted an "enhanced" version of Direct File this year, with the service being expanded to more states as well. Thomas is a native of upstate New York and a graduate of the University ...