"IRS Launches Free Direct File Program for Online Tax Filing in California"

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The IRS has launched a pilot program called Direct File, allowing eligible users to file their taxes electronically for free, aiming to simplify the process and reduce costs for taxpayers. The program, currently in its pilot phase in 12 states, has faced criticism from private tax preparation companies and challenges related to funding. However, supporters believe it has the potential to revolutionize how Americans file their taxes and could lead to significant savings for individuals.
- A new IRS program is helping its first users file their income taxes electronically. And it's free The Associated Press
- Free options for filing your 2024 taxes Vox.com
- The IRS's new free site for tax filing is now up and running The Washington Post
- New IRS Direct File program now available in California Los Angeles Times
- Californians can now file taxes online for free directly with the IRS. But only certain filers qualify The San Diego Union-Tribune
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