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Maria Villarroel

IRS Direct File program will now be a permanent option for taxpayers across all states

IRS Direct File pilot program was first rolled out this year. Now, it will be a permanent option for taxpayers looking to file their returns online for free. (Credit: Unsplash)

NEW YORK CITY - IRS' Direct File program, which allows taxpayers to file their taxes for free and online, will now be a permanent option for users for the 2025 season across all 50 states and Washington D.C., the Treasury Department announced.

The Direct File pilot program was first rolled out earlier this year on a limited basis, seeing 140,000 taxpayers claiming more than $90 million in refunds and saving an estimated $5.6 million in filing costs.

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