Comments on: Free Tax Preparation Sites

By: Mark Shead

Mark Shead — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 23:14:03 +0000

Thanks for mentioning that site.

By: Dale King

Dale King — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 18:13:53 +0000

Can’t believe you left off one of the best http://www.taxact.com. I’ve used them for years. You have to keep saying no to them asking if you want to upgrade to the deluxe version and state taxes are extra, but is totally free to e-file federal.

By: Mark Shead

Mark Shead — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 22:29:23 +0000

I don’t think you can come back and finish filling out a form later. Some may have that option, but I wouldn’t count on it unless you see it specifically offered.

By: Carole

Carole — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 15:30:45 +0000

Can I fill out part of the form and then save and come back an finish up? Can I also fill out and then print and send in thru the mail?

By: Yvonne!

Yvonne! — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 01:41:52 +0000

of course i did my taxes yesterday. thanks.
through the irs.gov site i found a like to free file. it’ll ask you a few basic questions about your income, age and filing status and will show you different free file sites that you qualify for. there have been some changes in maximum income requirements this year – i’m not sure there are any.
if you don’t know what you’re doing i’d suggest going with one of the bigger names, my experience is that they tend to walk you through it more thoroughly. i did my boyfriend’s taxes through esmart tax and then mine with h&r block, the h&r block site was waaaaay more thorough and i think we may have missed some deductions and credits for him. with both sites we only had to pay around 9 dollars to file state.