Americans pay an average of about $290 to file their tax return each year, according to the National Taxpayers Union. There's ...

Free File is not Direct File, which the IRS has discontinued for the 2026 tax season. This tax season, according to the IRS, eight private-sector partners are offering guided tax software products ...

The IRS Direct File program was eliminated for the 2026 tax filing season. However, there are still several free tax preparation software options for some filers.

The Epic Games Store's free game program, which sees at least one game offered for free each week, has been one of the highlights of the launcher since its 2018 debut. Hundreds of titles have been ...

The IRS shut down its direct filing program for 2026, but Free File, Fillable Forms, MilTax, and some private tools remain—if you know where to look. Here’s how to navigate the free options still ...

Steakhouse fans will appreciate this free loyalty program! When you sign up, you’ll automatically be eligible to enjoy a Free Bloomin’ Onion on your next visit and a free birthday dessert on your ...

WNYC in New York announced Wednesday that it will provide its nationally distributed programs at no cost to stations affected by federal funding cuts to public media. The Station-to-Station ...

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