Tax Software Advice and Reviews
By Shelley Elmblad, About.com Guide
How to Choose Tax Software

Choosing tax software can be confusing. Get tips and advice for buying income tax preparation software and for choosing the right software for your tax preparation needs.
- 10 Tips for Choosing Tax Software
- Need to Get Your Taxes Done NOW? Here's Help
- Online vs. Desktop Tax Preparation Software
- Deluxe, Basic, Premium: What Version Do You Need?
Tax Software Reviews

Find out which tax software is best, what's new in tax software features, and whether there's any tax software you need to avoid.
Free Tax Software

There are many options for free income tax preparation software this year.
Mobile Tax Apps

iPhone, iPad and Android mobile apps can really help with making tax time easier.
Using Tax Software and Filing an Extension
Find out what do you need to do before you fire up your tax software and how to file an extension.
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- Before You Use Tax Software: Round Up Your Paperwork
- All About eFile: Electronic Filing Explained
- The Best Time to Buy Tax Software
- Where to File for An Extension Online
Get Bigger Tax Deductions

Tax deduction tracking software can help you get a bigger tax deduction for charitable contributions and other tax deductible expenses.
Tax Software Tours

These tours provide screen images of tax software so you can see how each works as you go through the tax interview.
