TurboTax, by Intuit, is a do-it-yourself (DIY) tax software that allows you to prepare and file your returns electronically either online or through its desktop versions. Its features include W-2 import, a deduction maximizer, and a mobile app. With its online products, you can file simple returns for free or choose from three paid DIY packages that start at $60 per return for federal filing, plus $50 per state for state filing.
Sign up for a Live version of TurboTax―unlimited tax advice as you do your taxes―for a minimum of $80 for simple returns, or upgrade to full service, where a tax pro does your taxes for you, with prices that start at $130 for federal filing and $45 for state filing.
