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IRS Ends Free Direct File, Potentially Costing Billions

IRS Ends Free Direct File, Potentially Costing Billions

Update: 2025-11-12
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On November twelfth, the IRS ends its free online filing system, Direct File, due to low participation and high costs. This decision, influenced by private tax preparation companies, leaves taxpayers without a free, direct option with the IRS, potentially costing billions in filing fees and unclaimed tax credits.

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IRS Ends Free Direct File, Potentially Costing Billions

IRS Ends Free Direct File, Potentially Costing Billions