Free File Software is available for returns reporting income under $66,000. Eligible filers can choose between several branded tax filing software programs created by the IRS and its commercial partners. You should be sure to choose a program that offers free software for your state tax returns. Some of the partners charge fees for the state returns.
Free File Fillable Forms are available for income over $66,000.
You can access these services via the IRS website (www.irs.gov) now but returns cannot actually be filed electronically until January 23,
Here’s the link to the IRS website with complete details:
https://www.irs.gov/uac/free-file-do-your-federal-taxes-for-free
– Mark S Gleason CPA
www.mattson-cpa.com
P.S. I would be interested in hearing any comments about these services, especially for the Minnesota state returns.
