Best for straight-forward returns and anyone who needs limited assistance.
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Form 1040EZ |
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Supports single, married filing jointly and married filing separately filing status |
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Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) |
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Student loan interest & payments (taxpayer and spouse only) |
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Student loan interest & payments (taxpayer and spouse only) |
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Ideal for homeowners and investors plus anyone with retirement income.
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| Deluxe supports everything in Basic, plus: |
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Any 1040 form |
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Children or dependent expense deductions |
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Supports any filing status |
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Itemized deductions |
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Mortgage interest |
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Stock/bond sale gains or losses |
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Distributions from a retirement plan (IRA or 401k) |
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Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) |
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Best for those with complex tax situations, business owners, the
self-employed or contractors.
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| Premium supports everything in Deluxe, plus: |
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CharityDeductions calculator |
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Self employment, freelance work, or contracting |
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Sole proprietor business, partnership, or LLC income |
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Income from investment property rental |
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Royalty income |
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Depreciation and amortization of property |
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Gains or losses from the sale or exchange of real estate |
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First-Time Homebuyer Credit |
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