TurboTax: File Your Tax Return
TurboTax: File Your Tax Return App Info
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App Name
TurboTax: File Your Tax Return
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Price
Free
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Developer
Intuit Inc
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Category
Finance -
Updated
2025-12-08
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Version
12.0.1
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I start filing my taxes with TurboTax for the first time?
Download the app, create an account or log in, then follow the guided prompts to enter your tax information step-by-step. The process is user-friendly and designed for beginners.
Can I use TurboTax if I have a simple tax situation?
Yes, TurboTax Free Edition is ideal for simple filings like Form 1040, allowing you to file federal and state returns at no cost. Just select the free version during setup.
What features help me maximize my tax refund?
TurboTax automatically scans for all eligible deductions and credits, including the Earned Income Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit, to help maximize your refund.
How accurate is TurboTax in preparing my taxes?
TurboTax guarantees 100% accuracy with built-in checks, expert review, and its tax return lifetime guarantee to ensure your filings are correct and up-to-date.
What is the difference between TurboTax Live Full Service and Assisted?
Full Service assigns a tax expert to prepare your taxes from start to finish, while Assisted guides you with professional help as you complete your return. Access these via the app's help options.
How does TurboTax help me file faster than traditional methods?
TurboTax speeds up filing by allowing document uploads via photos, direct import from financial institutions, and auto-fill features, making the process 30% quicker.
Can I get my refund early with TurboTax, and how?
Yes, TurboTax offers an option to receive your federal refund up to 5 days early via bank transfer for a small fee. Select this during refund setup in the app.
Is there a cost for using TurboTax, and what are the subscription options?
TurboTax offers a free edition for simple filings. Paid options include Deluxe, Premier, and Self-Employed versions, with prices varying based on complexity and assistance needed.
How do I upgrade or change my TurboTax subscription?
Go to Settings > Account > Subscriptions in the app to view or change your plan, upgrade, or cancel your subscription easily at any time.
What should I do if I encounter an error during filing?
Use the in-app help feature or contact TurboTax support through the Help menu to troubleshoot errors and receive step-by-step assistance.