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Self-Employed Tax Filing — Download for PC.

Designed for freelancers and side hustlers. Find write-offs and file with confidence, step by step.

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$159.99

Includes 5 federal e-files.

and 1 state return.

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Desktop System Requirements

Recommended Requirements


  • Operating system: Windows 10 or 11

  • Processor: Intel Core i5 or equivalent AMD

  • Memory: 8 GB RAM

  • Disk Space: 2 GB per tax year

  • Display: 1920 x 1080 resolution or higher

  • Internet: High-speed connection (DSL or Cable/Broadband)

Minimum Requirements


  • Operating system: Windows 10

  • Processor: Intel Core i3 or equivalent AMD

  • Memory: 8 GB RAM

  • Disk Space: 600 MB per tax year

  • Display: 1920 x 1080 resolution or higher

  • Internet: High-speed connection (DSL or Cable/Broadband)

Recommended Requirements


  • Operating system: Windows 10 or 11

  • Processor: Intel Core i5 or equivalent AMD

  • Memory: 8 GB RAM

  • Disk Space: 2 GB per tax year

  • Display: 1920 x 1080 resolution or higher

  • Internet: High-speed connection (DSL or Cable/Broadband)

Minimum Requirements


  • Operating system: Windows 10

  • Processor: Intel Core i3 or equivalent AMD

  • Memory: 8 GB RAM

  • Disk Space: 600 MB per tax year

  • Display: 1920 x 1080 resolution or higher

  • Internet: High-speed connection (DSL or Cable/Broadband)

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Tap into expert-backed support, so you can file with confidence every step of the way.

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Form 1040 U.S. Individual Income Tax Return

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