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Tax Services

File Your Federal Taxes
Free

File directly with the IRS using official IRS Direct File software. No fees, no hidden costs, and your data stays private.

Free forever • No credit card required

Why Choose Tax Services

Built for the future oftax filing

Three core capabilities that set us apart from traditional tax filing services

Free Federal Tax Filing

100%
No Hidden Fees
Free

File directly with the IRS using official IRS Direct File software. No fees, no hidden costs, completely free.

Direct IRS submission
No filing fees
Official IRS software
Interview-based process

Guided Interview Process

15-30
Avg Filing Time
Minutes

Step-by-step questions guide you through your tax return. Simple, intuitive, and designed for everyone.

Simple question-and-answer format
Automatic calculations
Real-time validation
Progress tracking

Your Data Stays Private

Zero
100% Private
Storage

No PII or FTI stored on our servers - all processing happens in your browser. Your privacy is our priority.

No PII/FTI storage
Browser-based processing
Direct IRS submission
Session data cleared on exit
Background Paths
Background Paths

Enterprise-Grade Capabilities

Everything you need to file your taxes securely and confidently

Free Filing

No cost for federal tax returns

Secure & Private

No data storage on our servers

Direct IRS Submission

Official IRS software integration

Interview-Based

Guided questions for easy filing

Tax Filing Features

Complete Tax Filing SolutionFor Federal Returns

Comprehensive tax filing features designed to make filing your federal taxes simple and secure

Federal Returns Only

File your federal tax return with W-2, 1099, and other common forms support

Interview-Based Filing

Step-by-step questions guide you through your tax return preparation

Automatic Calculations

Tax calculations done automatically as you answer questions

Real-Time Validation

Catch errors and inconsistencies before you submit your return

Export Options

Export your return in MeF XML or JSON formats for your records

Self-Service Tool

No tax advice provided - you file directly with the IRS

Security & Privacy

Your Privacy is Protected

We take your privacy seriously. Your tax information never leaves your browser.

No Data Storage

Your personal information and tax return data are processed entirely in your browser. We don't store any PII or FTI on our servers.

Direct IRS Filing

You file directly with the IRS. Financbase does not submit your return on your behalf. We provide the software, you control the submission.

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