TaxAct Download Software

Desktop

Basic

Save time with import, get support when you need it.

$44.99

Includes 5 federal e-files.

Basic Details

Desktop

Deluxe

Homeowners, deductions, credits and adjustments.

$139.99

Includes 5 federal e-files
and 1 state return.

Deluxe Details

Premier

Investments, rental property and foreign bank accounts.

$149.99

Includes 5 federal e-files
and 1 state return.

Premier Details

Desktop

Self-Employed

Freelancers, contractors and small business owners.

$164.99

Includes 5 federal e-files
and 1 state return.

Self-Employed Details

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Basic

Starting at $44.99

Includes 1 State

Deluxe

Starting at $139.99

Includes 1 State

Premier

Starting at $149.99

Includes 1 State

Self-Employed

Starting at $164.99

Includes 1 State

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4.4/5

33,442+ Reviews

Great customer support

"I spoke with 2 different representatives and they both were superb with the walking through the web site"

@Cecie Apr 18, 2026

Great customer support

"I spoke with 2 different representatives and they both were superb with the walking through the web site"

@Cecie Apr 18, 2026

2026 Tax Act Filing

"My 2026 Tax Act Filing was a satisfying experience. Received my Federal Refund in less than a week!🤗"

@2026 Tax Act Returns Apr 18, 2026

So Very Easy

"Been using Tax Act for years! So simple and easy! Highly recommend."

@Lin48 Apr 18, 2026

Simple

"Navigating through taxation is made simple enough for ALL."

@Simpleton Apr 18, 2026

FAST AND EASY

"Best experience from start to finish. Clear instructions all the way through."

@BUG64 Apr 18, 2026

My Taxes are done

"I have been using Tax Act since 2019,I would recommend it to my enemies."

@Yardi Apr 18, 2026

Positive experience finding a tax app.

"Tried multiple tax apps,Tax act has topped them all"

@Worship leader Apr 18, 2026

So quick and easy to get taxes done!

"A much easier way to complete a task no one wants to do. Plus it’s free for Federal, and just a small fee for state!"

@Lorrie3 Apr 18, 2026

Reliable Every Year

"Filing taxes can be tedious. Ever since 2021, TaxAct has turned this into a streamlined and convenient process."

@Sammykeith Apr 18, 2026

Great service

"The lady that assisted me was very patient and helpful walking me through the steps."

@SP79 Apr 18, 2026

Helped Me Through MCD Inputs

"Want sure how they would be processed but TaxAct led me through without a hitch. Return processed without a hitch as well. Thanks!"

@Danny50 Apr 17, 2026

Easy to use

"I found this easy to use and my filing was super quick."

@Morganized Apr 16, 2026

Good price and easy to follow

"Very pleased . Smooth and easy and good price . Quick refund from IRS"

@Rob in California Apr 16, 2026

Always reliable

"I have used this for years. So easy and very simple to use. I will always use them."

@Grandma of 8 Apr 16, 2026

Tax prep made easy

"I have used them for years and never had any issue, with them or the IRS!"

@Cynnergirl Apr 16, 2026

Happy Tax

"The Tac Act app is wonderful. It guides you through the whole process and looks for credits that you can use. Has been a great help for me"

@MR Ed Apr 16, 2026

Easy for anyone

"Click and go- 15 minutes and done- submitted with full confidence"

@NachoMama Apr 16, 2026

Good every year

"It gets easier every year , I should have started using tax act long before I did, could have saved alotta money."

@Do i really need one. Apr 16, 2026

Easy process

"Menus work well. Caryover from past years is useful."

@MrBob Apr 16, 2026

Great experience

"I use tax act every year and will continue to do so. They make the process very smooth and easy!"

@Brittni1212 Apr 15, 2026

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