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fromABC7 Los Angeles
6 months ago
US politics

IRS Direct File won't be available next year. Here's what that means for taxpayers

IRS Direct File will not be available in Filing Season 2026; the administration cites limited use and prefers private-sector alternatives.
fromNextgov.com
6 months ago
US politics

Direct File won't happen in 2026, IRS tells states

IRS Direct File will not be available in Filing Season 2026; no future launch date has been set.
US politics
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

The Senate is voting to save free IRS Direct File today

The Senate is set to vote on the IRS Direct File Act to reinstate free tax filing services for Americans.
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fromNextgov.com
3 months ago

Senators demand to know the IRS' path forward following the end of Direct File

Senators Warren and King are investigating the Trump administration's ending of IRS Direct File and the return to Free File reliance on private tax-prep companies.
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fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago

Mamdani kicks off free tax prep season for NYC residents

New York City offers free in-person and virtual tax preparation for residents and workers earning up to $97,000 (family) or $68,000 (individual/couple), Jan. 26–Apr. 15.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Screw TurboTax, you need to hire a real human accountant

I know that sounds like a no-brainer to some of the people reading this column. However, American taxpayers like you and me have been conditioned, for decades, to believe that a professional CPA isn't necessary when you can simply do them yourself. This train of thought was incepted into the popular consciousness by retail accounting giants Intuit, the makers of TurboTax, and H&R Block.
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fromFast Company
8 months ago

DOGE spent months slashing jobs. Now its leader says the government needs to hire again

DOGE shifted from cutting staff to advocating hiring more technical talent to modernize government systems despite a federal hiring freeze and program cancellations.
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