NEW ORLEANS – The IRS has confirmed that its free Direct File system, used by nearly 300,000 Americans to submit their taxes online in 2025, will not return next year, a decision expected to affect thousands of Louisiana taxpayers who benefited from the program’s simplicity and zero-cost filing. Announced by the Trump administration this week,
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