There was widespread confusion after the Tesla CEO claimed the program, which allows Americans to file their taxes straight ...
The IRS has faced intense blowback to Direct File from private tax preparation companies that have made billions from ...
Elon Musk wrote on X on Monday that 18F, the digital consulting team who developed the IRS Direct File system, had been ...
Elon Musk posted Monday on his social media site that he had “deleted” 18F, a government agency that worked on technology ...
Elon Musk posted that the IRS Direct File group had been "deleted," prompting confusion about the free tax prep service's ...
In early February 2025, claims emerged that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) led by Elon Musk, had terminated, ...
Elon Musk, head of the chaos-causing Department of Government Efficiency, made an assertion this week that raised questions ...
The IRS Direct File program, which lets you prepare and file your federal return for free, is still up and running, for now.
Unfortunately, the latest chaos-of-the-moment out of Washington, D.C., includes some rumors surrounding IRS Direct File, which has now expanded to 25 states but not Michigan. The buzz apparently ...
The average American who hires a tax preparer to file even a simple return will spend upwards of $200, according to industry estimates. This year, however, taxpayers have more options than ever to ...
This led to some confusion about whether Direct File is still available to taxpayers, but the free filing program is still available, at least for the coming tax season. While Musk’s tweet may ...