TaxACT prepares, prints, and e-files US federal and state income taxes as well as provides tax planning software.
TaxACT provides individuals a free simple filing version which can be upgraded to other versions depending on your tax needs. Some packages include advice from accountants and experienced tax professionals.
Paid professionals also have a version of this program available to them with a free demo to prepare and e-file for clients.
Application Details:
| Developer: | TaxAct |
| URL: | http://www.taxact.com/ |
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| Version | Description | Latest Rating | Latest Wine version tested | Test results | Comments |
| 2006 | 2nd Story Software TaxACT 2006. | Platinum | 0.9.30. | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 Deluxe | TaxACT Deluxe for 2006 tax year. Prepares, prints, and e-files US federal and state income taxes. Includes tax planning. TaxACT provides a free (as in beer) standard (crippled) version which can be upgraded to the deluxe version (uncrippled) for $20 with state or $13 without. Federal e-file is included with the deluxe version. | Silver | 0.9.41. | 4 | 0 |
| 2006 Standard Edition | TaxAct 2006 Standard Edition is the US federal income tax software that can be downloaded for free. This review does not include state or Deluxe versions that cost money. | Silver | 0.9.28. | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 Deluxe | TaxACT Deluxe for 2007 tax year. Prepares, prints, and e-files US | Bronze | 1.1.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2008 Deluxe | TaxACT prepares, prints, and e-files US | Bronze | 1.1.19 | 7 | 0 |
| 2009 Deluxe | TaxACT prepares, prints, and e-files US | Bronze | 1.1.38 | 6 | 0 |
| 2010 Deluxe | TaxAct paid version for 2010. | Garbage | 1.3.29 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | This is the free download version. It can be upgraded by purchasing a key. | Silver | 1.5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2012 | Garbage | 1.5.29 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2013 | Non-deluxe (paid) version | Gold | 1.7.14 | 5 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2014 free download | Gold | 1.6.2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | TaxAct 2015 Desktop comes in four different editions: Free, Basic, Plus, and Premium. Please specify which edition you tested in your test results. | Bronze | 1.9.21 | 7 | 0 |
| 2016 | TaxAct Individual 2016, All Editions | Garbage | 3.18-staging | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | A new TaxAct version with the same interface of the previous two years. | Garbage | 4.14 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | Federal & California for tax year 2020. | Silver | 6.8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 Professional Editions | Three editions were installed this year on my system. | Gold | 7.10 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 Professional Editions | Three editions were installed on my system. | Gold | 8.0 | 1 | 0 |
