If you receive a special offer for discount pricing on a TaxAct product that has a link, you must click the special offer link provided in the message. Discounts will not be applied if you skip this step. After clicking the link, register for a new account or sign in to your existing account, as applicable, […]
TaxAct State Editions Anticipated release dates for TaxAct State Editions are listed below, with most releasing in January. For more details about forms available in each return type, go to https://www.taxact.com/forms. For more information on state release information, including updates on the availability of forms to print, see State Program Updates. 2025 Alabama Anticipated Release […]
You can purchase an edition of the TaxAct program for the current and two prior tax years. To get started, go to the Prior Year Tax Returns webpage and select which tax year you want to file by clicking the link File 20YY Taxes. Scroll down to see the product options under Online Products or Desktop Products. Once […]
You can use the TaxAct Consumer Edition products Online (using a web browser) or on your Desktop (download the program). We offer a number of programs and packages to fit everyone’s tax filing needs. When you click the links below, they will each take you to a different webpage, and you can click either Online […]
To reflect all of the changes to the IRS’s ever-changing tax code, all TaxAct software packages are updated on a regular basis. We release TaxAct federal programs in Early Release and Final versions. As a TaxAct customer, you can download the latest versions of your TaxAct software from within your account. Use the table below […]
Click this link to go to the sign in page and sign in to the TaxAct account that you created: Sign in If you forgot your username or password, click this link: Forgot Online Username or Password
You will need to complete the filing steps again, and enter different credit card information: From within your TaxAct return (Online or Desktop), click Filing (on smaller devices, click in the top left corner of your screen, then click Filing). On the screen titled Paper/E-Filing – Federal Balance Due Options, click the circle next to […]
TaxAct® has two different types of products that allow you to prepare, print, and e-file your Form 1040 tax return: TaxAct Online and TaxAct Download. With TaxAct Online, you can add multiple returns to your account; therefore, a whole family can access their returns from the same account. You will access the account and return(s) […]
To place a pre-order through an email offer: From within the email you received, click the Pre-Order Now link at the bottom of the email. Click Pre-Order Now under the product you want to order. Continue with the on-screen steps to complete your order. If you have trouble placing the order through the email, you […]
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Good news – we’ve made tax time even easier from now on. From your TaxAct Account, you’ll be able to create, edit and access all of your TaxAct Online returns for 2014 and forward. You can also see the status of all your returns and federal refunds after e-filing, and update your account information in […]
TaxAct supports the filing of Part Year/Non-Resident returns for all states that require an individual income tax return. You can find a listing of each of the 1040 state programs by visiting our state release list. To determine if TaxAct supported Part Year or Non-Resident filing for a previous year, please see our Previous Years page and […]
Which version of TaxACT Online is right for you? There are 3 different versions to choose from – see which one is right for you. Comparison Chart TaxACT Online Ultimate Bundle The Best Value! Includes both TaxACT Online Deluxe & State—in one valuable package! Includes all the features of TaxACT Online Deluxe, including one FREE […]
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