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TaxAct Download Software

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Basic

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

$44.99

Includes 5 federal e-files.

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Deluxe

Homeowners, deductions, credits and adjustments.

$139.99

Includes 5 federal e-files
and 1 state return.

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Premier

Investments, rental property and foreign bank accounts.

$149.99

Includes 5 federal e-files
and 1 state return.

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Self-Employed

Freelancers, contractors and small business owners.

$159.99

Includes 5 federal e-files
and 1 state return.

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$44.99

Incl. 5 federal e-files
+$60.00 per state filed

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$139.99

Incl. 5 federal e-files
and 1 state return

Premier

$149.99

Incl. 5 federal e-files
and 1 state return

Self-Employed

$159.99

Incl. 5 federal e-files
and 1 state return

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31,840+ Reviews
Easy to use free filing with free help.
"The free filing open was up to date and easy to use. When I made an error, fast & free help was available with a quick solution."
@BoBo321 Jun 21, 2025
Easy to use free filing with free help.
"The free filing open was up to date and easy to use. When I made an error, fast & free help was available with a quick solution."
@BoBo321 Jun 21, 2025
Very helpful
"This was my first time ever doing my own taxes and because of taxact I got the maximum amount! Thanks taxact"
@WhiskeyTechRepair Jun 3, 2025
Easy to use.
"This is the second year I have used this program and will again next yer."
@Khaddie Jun 1, 2025
I love 💕 Tax Act!!!
"The BEST Tax product Hands down!!!! I always recommend all of my family and friends!"
@Chico the bandit 007 May 30, 2025
Easy
"For 14 years I have been completing my taxes with TaxAct. I always know I want have any problem even when the tax laws had changed. It’s always a pleasure completing my taxes with their software."
@Annia May 28, 2025
Made filing taxes easy
"I had a few different things come up last year and Tax act was able to fill out the appropriate forms and guided me through the entire process. Took a lot of stress off me and I got back a good refund. Thanks."
@David B May 25, 2025
Filing Taxes
"I hate to do my taxes every year, but TaxAct makes it easy to follow the step by step process."
@Jomama May 21, 2025
Better than the others!
"I tried three of the major tax apps q=and the calculations and user interface are the best"
@Hitbyhurricane May 17, 2025
Personal Heip
"I needed to include an form that I had not used before and the lady that help me was real knowledge and help me through the form."
@slmarine May 17, 2025
Consistent results
"I’ve used TaxAct for years and I have never been disappointed. Their process and attention to detail is very reassuring."
@Rick T May 17, 2025
Great Tax Assistance
"I was able to complete my taxes quick and easy. Also, if I made a mistake I was able to go back and correct it, and return to the same entry I was up to without a hassle."
@Betlev23 May 15, 2025
Been using Tax Act for years!
"Love the easy of using this software. But this year the cost went up substantially. In years past, I’d receive an email allowing me to lock in a great price. It didn’t happen this year. Very disappointing."
@Vivacious Vickie May 15, 2025
I've always had great service with Taxacts
"So easy to use and would highly recommend Taxact when filing for taxes"
@PM3777 May 14, 2025
Very Efficient
"Easy to use and follow against other companies. I get to determine my own pace while there is no real uncertainty. Thank you!"
@Cel34 May 14, 2025
Very Good!
"Agent's were efficient to guide me through the process."
@me00 May 13, 2025
Easy to fill out, step by step, accurate options.
"First time filling as single in over 28 years. Husband always did filing. I was very skeptical, but very pleased with results. Received my rebursment in 19 days after filing. Thank you"
@Anna99 May 13, 2025
My taxes
"They make it simple to file your taxes I use them every tax season"
@Brandi May 12, 2025
Excellent
"It was very easy to use.i love it it saved me time and money. I highly recommend."
@Francois May 11, 2025
reliable since 2007
"Been using since 2007 and has made a weeks long process into a long afternoon breeze. The downloading of past year's filing makes entry of new data fast."
@charal May 11, 2025
Easy to use
"I have used Tax Act for several years and found this much easier to use than Turbotax. I will continue to use it but do wish it was not so expensive for seniors."
@Ihavenone May 10, 2025
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