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# TaxAct Professional

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> Powerful, professional tax software that offers prices you'll love and a support team who cares. TaxAct Professional has a legacy of 23 years and over 40 million successfully processed e-files. In addition to this, our software is scalable to ensure it meets your firm's needs. We also proudly offer an easy client data import, fully integrated eSignature, powerful reports/tools, the ability to easily toggle between Q\&amp;A + Forms view, bank products, virtual practice offerings, and more.&#10;&#10;Download TaxAct Professional's Free Evaluation Software: https://www.taxact.com/professional/products/in-season-eval
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> Verdict: Rated **4.3/5** by 6 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.3/5** | 6 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 3.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: TaxAct
- **Location**: Cedar Rapids, US

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$159.99
- **Pricing model**: Usage Based (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Scalable software \&amp; e-filing options for all practices.&#10;Transparent pricing year over year - no hidden pricing. We guarantee you will love it or your money back\!
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: United States

## Features

- Activity Dashboard
- Alerts/Notifications
- Billing & Invoicing
- Client Management
- Communication Management
- Data Import/Export
- Document Storage
- Email Reminders
- Employee Management
- For Tax Practices
- Real-Time Updates
- Reporting & Statistics
- Status Tracking
- Tax Filing
- Tax Forms
- Tax Planning
- Third-Party Integrations

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Phone Support

## Category

- [Tax Practice Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4237/tax-practice-management/software)

## Alternatives

1. [TaxDome](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/335839/taxdome) — 4.7/5 (3578 reviews)
2. [MyTAXPrepOffice](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/285311/mytaxprepoffice) — 4.5/5 (228 reviews)
3. [Canopy](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/127735/canopy) — 4.5/5 (285 reviews)
4. [Financial Cents](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/80460/financial-cents) — 4.8/5 (260 reviews)
5. [IRS Solutions Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/180385/irs-solutions-software) — 4.8/5 (99 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Long Time User" — 5.0/5

> **Yolanda** | *14 October 2023* | Financial Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: Is is user friendly, the price is reasonable and it provides the latest features.
> 
> **Cons**: It doesn't store the documents for the clients,
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> The product is a great product, I have been using it for many years. I like the features but I feels some of them should be added in with the product.

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### "Easy to use and affordable" — 5.0/5

> **Tamara** | *30 December 2023* | Financial Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I like the cloud version so that my employees and I can work from home when necessary in preparing taxes.
> 
> **Cons**: Would like to be able to add more notes where I can see them easily
> 
> I have been using TaxAct for over 12 years.  It is a great program.

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### "Crypto Fraud" — 2.0/5

> **Lawrence** | *26 January 2026* | Capital Markets | Recommendation rating: 2.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: There is nothing to like about this company they took my money and giving it back became their problem
> 
> **Cons**: They didn't give it back not until i got StaunchView ORG involved and they helped me got my money back
> 
> This is a crypto fraud. Any gains you claim to have made are fake. Please don't make the same mistake as I did by  interacting with them. They do not approve withdrawal. I've gone round and round; there's always another reason to take more money from me. I had to file a report with Roberts Lee Recovery Firms ( \[sensitive content hidden\]  ) , and they were able to reclaim my funds when everything appeared lost.  ( \[sensitive content hidden\]  )

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### "TaxAct Professional Software" — 4.0/5

> **Melanie** | *20 December 2022* | Accounting | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: TaxAct is a fairly priced software to use for preparing most of my clients returns. Ease of use is important so that I am efficiently spending my time on a tax return.
> 
> **Cons**: It doesn't have functions to prepare a few of my returns properly but most other software this is true of as well.
> 
> TaxAct helps me run my business as a tax preparation service, gives me most tools I need to meet client's expectations.

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### "Big Bang for your Buck" — 5.0/5

> **Carmen** | *5 December 2024* | Accounting | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The price, the ease of use, pretty much everything.
> 
> **Cons**: The depreciation schedule doesn't auto print.  It's hard to turn a pdf tax return into a new client in TA
> 
> I have used it for 12 years and think it is a great easy to use software.

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