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

33,562+ Reviews

ease of filing greatly appreciated

"have used before and this version was the best to date"

@Imagine12 Apr 21, 2026

ease of filing greatly appreciated

"have used before and this version was the best to date"

@Imagine12 Apr 21, 2026

Easy to follow and helpful

"The right set of questions that may help you find deductions and aid programs that you didn’t know you qualified."

@Self-filer2025 Apr 21, 2026

Taxes!

"TaxAct made it very easy to file this year!! With the deadline looming I was able to file both State and Federal electronically"

@Death and Taxes Apr 21, 2026

does what it says it will

"not my first time to use. Will use next year. thanks"

@taxes41 Apr 21, 2026

Very simple to follow and easy to upload documents

"Tax Act is very easy and accurate. Very easy to upload documents."

@Holley Apr 21, 2026

Good Features

"very easy to use and lots of help along the way if needed, both self help and professional."

@rubyblue62 Apr 20, 2026

My Go To Tax Software

"I use TaxAct every year. It is my go to program for tax preparation."

@ Apr 20, 2026

Great program

"I filed our taxes on my phone from my hospital bed. 😀"

@Eary Apr 20, 2026

Good choice for filing

"Good discounts. Website is easy to navigate. Use it each year."

@YANK Apr 20, 2026

User friendly

"Step by step process with good explanations and guidance"

@Lankygog Apr 20, 2026

Easy to navigate

"I was referred by a family member to use TaxAct and I'm glad I did. State cost too much for me to file with TaxAct"

@Smokey0731 Apr 20, 2026

Easy to use

"Easy to prepare my LLC return. Plenty of explanations, reviews and advice if needed."

@The Doctor Apr 20, 2026

Great customer services

"The representative was bee knowledgeable and great customer services."

@Cynt Apr 20, 2026

Tax act

"I have been using this product since since 2013 and has been a amazing product"

@Dan 1965 Apr 20, 2026

Tax clients

"Software development experts is the most common method for creating a product that can deliver value for customers"

@Tax payers Apr 20, 2026

Easy to complete

"I was able to follow the prompts easily and when I made an error, it was easy to go back and make corrections."

@KevinA Apr 20, 2026

Tax software built for everyone

"I've been using Tax Act for over 10 years and every year it gets better, easier. If you have any questions or run into any problems they got your back."

@TTGclyde Apr 20, 2026

Easy to use!

"I've been using TaxAct for probably 20 years now. It's easy and a fair price. Sometimes it's free, depending on the circumstances."

@Mark H Apr 20, 2026

Easier than I had hoped

"I always worry about doing taxes. Tax act makes it easy"

@moparmom53 Apr 19, 2026

Easy.

"I needed to get my taxes done ASAP. I filed at 1:00 am on the 15th. Tax Act was easy to follow, and price was reasonable."

@The Procrastinator Apr 19, 2026

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