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When it is time to file your tax return, the fastest and most efficient way is to prepare and file the return over the Internet. There are many options for preparing and filing a tax return online for free.
Internal Revenue Service
The Internal Revenue Service offers free online preparation and filing of your federal tax return, for those who qualify. Anyone who made less than $56,000 in the year for which they are filing is eligible to file for free on the IRS's website.
TurboTax Online
TurboTax Online offers free filing of federal and state tax returns, for simple tax returns. Filers can file up to three state returns per one federal tax return. Filing of federal and state taxes is free with the software version of TurboTax too, but requires the purchase of the software.
H&R Block
H&R Block offers free filing of federal and state tax returns on its website. Anyone who made less than $56,000 in the year they're filing for is eligible to file for free.
TaxAct
TaxAct offers free filing of federal tax returns on its website for people eligible to file using forms 1040, 1040A and 1040EZ. TaxAct's free filing applies only to federal tax returns, but it also offers state tax return filing for a small fee.
State Tax Returns
Many websites offer free tax preparation and filing for federal tax returns. State tax returns must be filed separately.
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