TaxAct 2016 Business 1120 Edition
Easy Guidance, Tools & Support to Maximize Deductions
Maximize your deductions and save time with various imports & reports
Answer easy interview questions, let TaxAct do the rest for you
Answer simple, plain-English questions and TaxAct automatically calculates and enters your data into the appropriate tax forms.
Step-by-step guidance to maximize business deductions
TaxAct walks you through a broad range of business expenses to help you accurately report and maximize your deductions.
Free IRS e-file for fast, accurate return filing & confirmation
E-file for free and get notification via email and/or text as soon as your return has been processed by the IRS.
Import last year’s return & fast data entry tools
Save time and minimize data entry errors by importing key data from last year’s TaxAct return. Plus, enter data directly into forms or use quick entry methods for M-3, 4562, K-1, and Schedule L information.
Accounting Records Import
Easily import your Trial Balance Reports in CSV format from accounting software. Once imported, make any necessary adjustments and TaxAct will transfer to the appropriate lines.
Unlimited free support
Personalized help is available 24/7 in the Answer Center and online. Plus, get one-on-one guidance from our tax specialists and technical experts by email and phone for free!
Capital Gains Summary
Capital gains can be confusing, especially as your portfolio grows, and keeping track of all your transactions can be taxing. TaxAct's Capital Gains Summary makes comparing your short and long-term brokerage statement to your tax return fast and easy.
Depreciation and Disposal Summaries
Don't miss any valuable deductions! Easily and quickly review your current, future, and accumulated assets. Depreciation reports include fiscal and short-year calculations.
Reconciliation of income
TaxAct’s list of book to tax differences helps reconcile book income for completing Schedule M-1.
TaxTutor Guidance
Get easy-to-follow, expert tax tips and strategies, including the biggest money-saving deductions, explanations of complex tax laws changes, and pitfalls to avoid.
TaxAct Alerts
Steer clear of problems. TaxAct Alerts meticulously inspects your return for any errors, omissions, and valuable tax-saving opportunities you may have missed.
Prior Year Comparison Report
Finds possible errors resulting from incorrect entries or overlooked information by comparing this year’s return to last year's data.
My Forms
Easily view and navigate to specific forms in your return.
Loan & savings calculators
Effortlessly compute loan payments or the future value of savings deposits, then print amortization and accumulation schedules.
Multiple occurrences of supporting forms
TaxAct allows you to enter multiple copies of many forms.
Custom return printing
Print individual forms or multiple copies of your return.
Bookmarks
Navigate your return on your terms. Simply Bookmark a question to return to it at any time.
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$100k Accuracy Guarantee: If you pay an IRS or state penalty or interest because of a TaxAct calculation error, we'll pay you the difference in the refund or liability up to $100,000. This guarantee applies only to errors contained in our software; it doesn't apply to errors the customer makes. It also only applies to returns that are e-filed by taxpayers preparing their own tax returns using TaxAct's Consumer 1040 products (those located at http://www.taxact.com/taxes-online). Find out more about our $100k Accuracy Guarantee.
Maximum Refund Guarantee: If an error in our software causes you to receive a smaller refund or larger tax liability than you receive using the same data with another tax preparation product, we will pay you the difference in the refund or liability up to $100,000 and refund the applicable software fees you paid us. This guarantee only applies to returns that are e-filed by taxpayers preparing their own tax returns using our Consumer 1040 products (those located at http://www.taxact.com/taxes-online).
Satisfaction Guarantee: If you are not 100% satisfied with any TaxAct product, you may stop using the product prior to printing and/or filing your return. We are unable to refund fees after you print or e-file your return.
Surprisingly Legal Deductions and Credits
*TaxAct is a DIY tax software that guides users in accurately preparing their taxes by reviewing over 350 credits and deductions. Examples of specific deductions and credits don't work for all folks or in all circumstances and by themselves don't constitute legal or tax advice. Your personal tax situation may vary.
Free Filing
The TaxAct Online 2019 Free Edition makes free federal and state available for simple returns only. Not everyone has a simple return. Find out if you have a simple return and more about what the 2019 Free Edition includes.
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File free with TaxAct's Online 2019 Free Edition. Find out more about free product. For all other products, you can start free and pay only when you file. This means you will not be charged if you decide to stop using any product prior to printing and e-filing.
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Quick Start Options
Quick start options include PDF import, prior year import, and W-2 photo capture. To import your prior year return, you must either have a PDF copy of a return available or have filed your return the previous year with TaxAct. To capture your W-2 with a camera with your phone, you must be able to download and install TaxAct's mobile app and grant it the necessary camera and image privileges. To ensure accuracy, we will ask you to review any information we're able to import (either through PDF import, prior year import, or W-2 photo capture) and review it for accuracy. These quick start options save time by not requiring you to enter some of your information manually.