As you’re digging through paperwork and online accounts, you’re probably wondering how much it’s going to cost to file your taxes. The process doesn’t have to be as costly and time-consuming as you may think. In fact, millions of Americans are eligible to file their federal taxes in 2025 for free, with user-friendly online tools. There are also free programs out there that provide access to IRS-approved professionals.
Before you panic about tax preparation costs, let’s dig in and look at some of your options.
