Best for who files federal free#3 of 3 tax software
TurboTax
TurboTax
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5.9
WeakHow many people qualify for free
5.0
Who files federal free
7.0
What customers say on Trustpilot
6.0
What it costs to start
5.0
What each state return costs
6.5
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Full specifications
Head-to-head findings
- How many people qualify for free
- About 37%
- Who files federal free
- Simple returns only
- What customers say on Trustpilot
- 1.2 out of 5
- What it costs to start
- $79 Deluxe (federal, per return)
- What each state return costs
- Up to $64 per state (paid tiers)
- Filing as self-employed
- $139 Premium (federal)
- Getting a live tax expert
- Expert Assist Basic $59 (simple)
- State return on the free tier
- $0 state on Free Edition
Record
- Head-to-head record
- 0–2
- Head-to-heads won
- 0 %
- Rounds won
- 19 %