New Features & Enhancements

From Price to Performance – There Is NO Comparison! And now… TaxACT just got better! Take a look at some of the new and improved features that TaxACT Standard and Deluxe offer for the 2007 tax season.

New Features Available Exclusively in TaxACT 2007 Deluxe:

• New!  TaxACT® TaxPayer Support^TM.  Doing your taxes is stressful – especially when you’re stumped by a tax question. Many do-it-yourselfers need the guidance of a tax specialist to walk them through specific tax situations. Via phone or e-mail, TaxACT TaxPayer Support provides Deluxe desktop and Online users access to a highly qualified panel of TaxACT experts at no additional cost.
• New!  "Learn More" Self-help Feature.  Get answers to your questions faster! Help is on the way with the new “Learn More” link on Quick Q&A Topics.
• Enhanced!  Life Events Guidance.  Get the direction you need to manage the events that have an impact on your unique tax situation. Pinpoint the deductions and credits you’re eligible to receive this tax season with even greater precision while spending less time preparing your tax return. This season, TaxACT expands its guidance and tax consequences for 15 major Life Event categories, including: Bankruptcy, Child Care Expenses, Community Property Sales, First Job/First Time Filing, Foreclosure/Abandonment, Foreign Nationals, Hosting an Exchange Student, Major Illness, Military, Multiple State Filings, Non-business Bad Debt, Purchase a Vehicle, Received an IRS Notice, Received Tip Income, and Sold a Home.
• Enhanced!  PDF Printing Capabilities (Desktop Only).  No printer? No Problem. TaxACT’s newly enhanced PDF printing functionality inside the program now supports the ability to print anything to a PDF formatted file. The pdf file is a great convenience that you can take to a printer anytime, and it makes storing a copy of your return easier. No need to keep old versions of TaxACT around just to view or print your prior year return.

New & Improved Features Available in TaxACT 2007 Standard and Deluxe:

• New!  Data Archive service (Online Only).  Preserve access to your 2007 tax return! In the world of computers, backing up your files is essential. But, let’s face it, print outs, discs and saved files get lost. TaxACT’s Data Archive Service safeguards your tax return and makes your 2007 tax data available over-the-Web for 3 years from the date of filing – 24/7, wherever you are. Avoid paying the IRS’ $39 replacement fee for a lost tax return. Online Deluxe and Standard users can purchase this beneficial service for the introductory price of $5.95 – $7.95 respectively during the primary tax season.
• Enhanced!  Improved State Interview.  Resolve your questions quickly and concisely. Completing your state return has never been easier with TaxACT’s intuitive and comprehensive interview process – enabling you to complete your tax return with confidence.
• Enhanced!  Display Screen Auto-sizer (Desktop Only).  Don’t squint to see that form! TaxACT now programmatically auto-sizes the forms displayed on your screen to whatever resolution you’re running. Reading forms on your screen just got a ton easier.
• Enhanced!  Q&A Search Feature.  Have a question about where to enter your tax information? TaxACT’s Q&A Search feature has been expanded to include even more topics. Just enter the keywords in the Search Box located in the top right corner of TaxACT’s screen. You’ll immediately be given a list of relative tax topics to guide you to the appropriate interview question.