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While the IRS Direct File program has been shut down, there are still ways to file your taxes for free. Here's what to know.

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Data shows the IRS' Direct File free tax-filing tool has helped save taxpayers money. Now lawmakers want to know why the Trump administration may soon pull the plug on the program. The Trump ...