Starting in March, taxpayers in 12 states can try Direct File, a free online tax-prep service similar to TurboTax and H&R Block. Here’s what MarketWatch learned about the program during a sneak ...

IRS Will Offer Free Online Tax Prep for Some Taxpayers in 2024. Agency will conduct limited test before deciding whether to build competitor to companies such as TurboTax. By . Richard Rubin.

The invitation is now open for all states and Washington, D.C. to participate in the Direct File program after 12 states took part in a pilot version of the free online tax-prep service this year.

A permanent sales tax exemption on specific disaster preparedness items was approved in the Florida 2025-2026 budget.

Free tax prep options do exist, but whether they’re really free for you depends on your personal situation. 5 ‘free’ tax-prep options — how to tell if they’ll really be free for you.

How to get free and low-cost tax preparation. Many people have straightforward financial lives that can be handled with no-cost tax prep, or with lower-fee online options that generally cost up to ...

The IRS is working to develop its own free electronic tax-filing system in a potential challenge to commercial products such as TurboTax. The agency plans a pilot test of the program next year.

Although it’s run by AARP, this free tax prep service is available to anyone at their in-person locations, and to anyone earning less than $79,000 for the online self-filing service.

Online Tax Preparation. Military OneSource provides free tax preparation and filing services and tax consultations through MilTax, a suite of free tax services for the military, including tax ...

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Oregonians have more options for free online tax prep for the 2025 filing season. Some may qualify for the IRS Free File program, a partnership with online tax prep companies that offer use of ...

We can’t see the logic when it comes to shutting off a free tax tool. Everyone should recognize the financial interests at stake.