From Time magazine:

The best tax software can help you file your federal and state tax returns free of charge, depending on your eligibility. TurboTax can assist with reporting sales of investment securities and funds, making it ideal for investors. H&R Block offers multiple ways to file, including filing with a tax professional. TaxAct is the best for small business owners, offering comprehensive plans for self-employed individuals. Jackson Hewitt is best for unlimited state returns, with a single low fee for both federal and state returns. TaxSlayer is best for self-employed filers, providing affordable options for freelancers, including live chat assistance and estimated tax payment reminders.



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