We compared the top free tax software options to help the do-it-yourself tax filers find the cheapest option in 2026.

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

IRS Direct File, which was offered in 25 states last year, has been discontinued. But one very-much underused, free program ...

Each IRS Free File partner sets its own eligibility requirements, which can include age, income, state residency or military ...

According to a press release sent by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the agency’s Free File program — which opened up ...

Starting Jan. 26, all taxpayers, including those with an AGI above $89,000, can use the Free File Fillable Forms. As detailed ...

College students need to do their taxes, and many have student loans. So, if you're a student or a student loan borrower, which tax software is best? This year, several major tax companies are ...

Our savvy readers select their favorite (and least favorite) tax prep software based on their own filing experience. And the big names don't always come out on top.

In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, ...

To manage your information, file taxes and stay updated on your returns, you’ll want to create a MyBlock account. This portal ...

The 2026 tax filing season starts next week and taxpayers will get more than two months to file their 2025 returns and take ...