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Software and Other Tools for Your e-file Business

As a tax professional, you can take advantage of various tax preparation and e-file software, Schedule D software, and e-file publications to make your business more efficient and less stressful.

NOTE: Please read the notice listed below about our Authorized e-file Partners before using one of the partners on this page.


 

1040Now.net - Free federal online tax prep & e-file for first 5 returns.  No download!  Complete library of tax forms and state e-file programs.  Guarantee!  $4/return; $4/state return; $400/unlimited.

 

UDS - Offers tax prep/e-filing package (1040 series, MD State included). Software free, e-file $9/return (up to $350); then e-file for $1/return.

 

ProTaxPro.com by FileYourTaxes.com - Register free!  The premier OnLine solution, provides fast accurate, easy & secure return preparation and e-filing.  No fee to e-file, print, retransmit.  No installation/update required.

 

Crosslink - Crosslink has a simple interface with instant calculations, depreciation, & more. Pro forma, billings, year-to-year data transfer.  True multi-state preparation, municipal and school districts.

 

TaxACT - Complete, easy-to-use tax software. TaxACT Preparer's 1040 Edition is only $99 with affordable e-file options.  Request a free evaluation copy.  Form 1065/1120S/1120 versions also available.

 

Peoples Income Tax - Support for independent tax practitioners. The Income Tax School and other practice management tools to help you grow your business.  Why reinvent the wheel? 

 

TAX$IMPLE - Prepare and e-file federal, state and city tax returns online for individual, corporate, partnership, fiduciary, exempt, gift, and estate using IRS look-alike form and source documents-based system.

 

TaxSlayer Pro.com - TaxSlayer Pro's easy-to-use input screens help you to quickly prepare accurate returns. 1040 Program, All-States Package, Networking and a Business Program.

 

800-TAX REFUND, Inc. -  Taxpayers on IRS.gov will soon be able to access your services online.  Are you ready?  Let our ProTaxNet Cooperative help you get started with a free Web site and more!  See our Group Plans for details.

 

National Alliance of Tax Business Owners (NATBO) - Join NATBO, The Voice of Independent Tax Business Owners, and receive benefits and information to help your business thrive in the future.

 

OLT PRO - Easy to use professional software, Desktop or Online. Security you control.  Access current and prior years.  Offer clients bank products.  Guaranteed!  1-877-OLT-4-PRO 1040 Package + All States now $499.

 

Taxsoftware.com - Complete online 1040 for professionals for $299 (up to 2,000 returns filed during one tax year), with printing, e-filing, states, and bank products. Business products are pay-per-return.

 

Authorized e-file Partners Notice

The Internal Revenue Service has entered into partnership agreements with these companies to foster electronic filing. As a convenience to taxpayers, the Internal Revenue Service has provided links to these companies' web sites, and the companies have provided the aforementioned descriptions of their products and services. The Internal Revenue Service and the United States Government do not endorse or warrant these companies or their products or services. The decision to use or not to use any of these products and services will not result in any special treatment from the Internal Revenue Service.

The IRS is committed to enabling all taxpayers to comply with their tax filing obligations. Whether you choose to file a tax return electronically or on paper, you should rest assured that the IRS is fully committed to protecting your information on our tax processing systems and by working with our industry partners.

Many taxpayers use the services of our industry partners, such as paid preparers, Electronic Return Originators (ERO) and transmitters, as part of their tax return preparation and filing process. In order for you to make an informed decision as to how you will file your tax return, we recommend you read and understand the privacy and security policies and procedures of the IRS and of any industry partner that will handle your tax return information.

 


Page Last Reviewed or Updated: February 02, 2009