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MyFreeTaxes is 100% free for all state and federal returns for individuals or households earning less than $89,000 last year. Tax situations covered for free in MyFreeTaxes include:
- W-2 income
- Schedule C Self Employment
- Limited interest and dividend income reported on a 1099-INT or 1099-DIV student
- Education expenses, credits or student loan interest
- Unemployment income
- Claiming the standard deduction
- Earned Income Tax Credit
- Child tax credits
- Child and dependent care expenses
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- You can file your taxes from your phone, tablet or computer. The platform guides you through the process to guarantee you get your maximum refund.
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From Jan. 27 through April 15, 2026, filers who need help can call 1-866-698-9435 daily, from 10 am 8 pm ET. From April 21 through Oct. 15, that support will be available Monday through Friday from 10 am-6 pm ET. The Help Line is supported by 211 call specialists, trained by the IRS. (211 is the 24/7 go-to resource that connects people to locally available help. It’s supported by United Way and available in 99% of the U.S.)
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Since 2009, My Free Taxes has helped people across America file more than 1.5M returns, save $318M in tax prep fees, and receive over $2.1B in refunds.
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