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

CNBC Select has run more than a dozen tax software programs through their paces to find the best in a variety of categories.

IRS Free File opened Jan. 9, allowing eligible taxpayers with lower incomes to prepare and file their federal tax returns for ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Taxpayers can get a head start on preparing their 2025 federal tax returns as the IRS Free File program is now available ahead of the official start of the tax ...

The 2026 tax season is here and for millions of taxpayers, the priority is clear: to file their taxes for free, safely and ...

Taxpayers can start the work to file their taxes for free starting this week, according to the IRS. The IRS Free File Guided Tax Software system will start accepting individual returns on Friday, the ...

If you're expecting a tax refund this year from your 2025 income taxes, why not get that money from the IRS as soon as you ...

H&R Block’s Deluxe + State 2025 tax software is down to $49 on Amazon, saving you $10 before filing season even begins. The ...

The IRS Direct File tool won't be available for the upcoming tax filing season. Here are a few free resources if you want help filing your taxes.