American citizens can start filing their tax returns on Jan. 27, according to the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS), which also mentioned that taxpayers in 25 states can access the Direct File free tax filing program.
“The IRS expects more than 140 million individual tax returns for tax year 2024 to be filed ahead of the Tuesday, April 15 federal deadline,” said a Jan. 10 statement from the agency.
