TaxSlayer 2012 Premium Edition
TaxSlayer Makes Completing Your Taxes Easy and Affordable
TaxSlayer started out in 1992 with income tax preparation software for tax professionals who prepared and filed returns on behalf of others, then expanded to personal tax software six years later. To date, TaxSlayer.com has been used to file millions of tax returns at a lower cost than many of its competitors.
TaxSlayer promises to keep the task of preparing your return simple yet thorough and to always be up front about prices, which include the cost of e-File.
State returns are available for a low price as well.
In addition to the three versions listed below, TaxSlayer offers a free Military Edition to all active duty military members for tax year 2012.
All versions give you access to the TaxSlayer Support Center, with information on a variety of tax topics, a glossary, help for getting started with TaxSlayer and tech support questions and answers. The Support Center also has information about payments, filing electronically, printing out a return, state income taxes, military taxes, amended returns and using TaxSlayer to prepare a return for a prior year. Enter keywords or phrases into the Search box at the top of the page to find information you're specifically looking for and click on Contact Us to email TaxSlayer support personnel.
Prices subject to change after April 1, 2013.
TaxSlayer 2012 Free Edition
If you have a more complex return, you'll have to pass on the Free Edition and use either TaxSlayer Classic Edition or Premium Edition. The Free Edition is designed for 1040EZ filers and includes these features:
The Classic Edition includes everything in the Free Edition, plus the features noted below. If you file a 1040EZ and you want tax help, you can prepare your return with this TaxSlayer version.
Learn more about TaxSlayer Classic Edition
This version offers everything found in the Classic Edition, plus these advanced features:
Learn more about TaxSlayer Premium Edition
TaxSlayer started out in 1992 with income tax preparation software for tax professionals who prepared and filed returns on behalf of others, then expanded to personal tax software six years later. To date, TaxSlayer.com has been used to file millions of tax returns at a lower cost than many of its competitors.
TaxSlayer promises to keep the task of preparing your return simple yet thorough and to always be up front about prices, which include the cost of e-File.
State returns are available for a low price as well.
In addition to the three versions listed below, TaxSlayer offers a free Military Edition to all active duty military members for tax year 2012.
All versions give you access to the TaxSlayer Support Center, with information on a variety of tax topics, a glossary, help for getting started with TaxSlayer and tech support questions and answers. The Support Center also has information about payments, filing electronically, printing out a return, state income taxes, military taxes, amended returns and using TaxSlayer to prepare a return for a prior year. Enter keywords or phrases into the Search box at the top of the page to find information you're specifically looking for and click on Contact Us to email TaxSlayer support personnel.
Prices subject to change after April 1, 2013.
TaxSlayer 2012 Free Edition
If you have a more complex return, you'll have to pass on the Free Edition and use either TaxSlayer Classic Edition or Premium Edition. The Free Edition is designed for 1040EZ filers and includes these features:
- Guide Me option for walking you through parts of your tax return, step by step.
- Reminder Notes for putting notes on parts of your tax return that you need to come back to later. TaxSlayer won't let you file a return until you've completed all reminders.
- The Life Events Wizard helps you with determining the tax impact of events you may have experienced over the past year, like moving, having a baby, and many others.
- Deduction Finder determines what tax deductions that you're eligible for.
- Help videos explain various tax topics.
- Error checking.
- Import data from last year's return filed with TurboTax.
- Phone and email support.
- Includes Federal e-File.
- Optional state return is $17.90, $9.95 for each additional state.
The Classic Edition includes everything in the Free Edition, plus the features noted below. If you file a 1040EZ and you want tax help, you can prepare your return with this TaxSlayer version.
- All major forms and schedules supported with tax help guides for any tax return.
- Free tax help via phone or email.
- State returns are $9.95 each.
Learn more about TaxSlayer Classic Edition
This version offers everything found in the Classic Edition, plus these advanced features:
- Compare last year's return completed with TaxSlayer.
- Priority, one-on-one tax support.
- Tax audit assistance for those who e-File a Federal form 1040, 1040A or 1040EZ. Assistance is for responding to IRS correspondence and preparing for an audit, and not for actual representation at audit hearings. Tax audit assistance is good for three years from the date of purchase.
- TaxSlayer Message Center and alerts via text message.
Learn more about TaxSlayer Premium Edition