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• DIY Software
• Done-For-You Service

Type of Taxes Filed:

• Business Taxes
• Self-Employed Income Taxes

Additional Services:

• Year-round Bookkeeping

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TaxAct

Affordable tax software with unlimited access to tax experts. TaxAct offers multiple tiers to handle simple to complex returns. Sale pricing frequently available (e.g., Deluxe for $29.99, Self-Employed for $69.99). New customers can file federal and 1 state for just $24.99 total if filed by February 28.

• Pricing: Starting at $24.99 (with early-bird promotion) / Regular: $49.99 - $99.99
• Software vs. Service: Software with unlimited access to tax experts for free
• Types of Taxes Filed: Personal & business income

Intuit TurboTax

Industry-leading tax software with multiple service levels from DIY to full-service expert preparation. Premium (formerly Self-Employed) tier includes all business deductions and Schedule C support.

• Pricing: Deluxe: $79 / Premium (Self-Employed): $139-$150
• Software vs. Service: Do it yourself, get expert help, or have it done for you
• Types of Taxes Filed: Self-Employed: Personal & business income and expenses

e-file.com

Budget-friendly tax filing software with free federal filing for basic returns. Deluxe and Premium tiers available for more complex situations. State filing available for flat fee of $21-$28 (with promotions) regardless of complexity.

• Pricing: Free (Basic) / $35 (Deluxe) / $49 (Premium)
• Software vs. Service: Software
• Types of Taxes Filed: Business & personal income

1-800Accountant

Full-service virtual CPA firm offering dedicated accountants and tax professionals. Provides year-round tax advisory, bookkeeping, business and personal tax preparation, and audit defense. Clients receive dedicated experts in their state and industry. Average client tax savings of $12,000+ annually.

• Pricing: Core Accounting: $249/month ($2,988/year) / Enterprise Business: $419/month ($5,028/year) - all plans billed annually
• Software vs. Service: CPA Service
• Types of Taxes Filed: Business taxes, Personal taxes

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