Unless you are on top of your tax situation you may have difficulty deciding which ver sion to use. The depletion deduction was not enough to justify claiming the percentage deduction from the gross amount received. I could have upgraded for $30 and it would have provided additional forms to claim State depletion allowances. Internally I had some problems with the version I selected, but I was able to overcome the problem based on past experiences. In a nutshell let me say that they have fixed the problems. This year, based on Turbo Tax advertising, I decided to try it again. For this reason I gave it up and used others.
It became to difficult at the end to file on line and direct refund payments to my bank. However, its list isn’t as comprehensive as TurboTax’s, which imports information from more than 1 million participating employers and financial institutions.I have used Turbo Tax in the past, but had found it increasingly difficult to use. To receive a free download, e-mail your name, address and phone number, the type of operating system you use (Windows or Mac) and a photocopy of your receipt or download code to You can import the previous year’s TurboTax return to the H&R Block program.īlock also allows users to electronically import W-2s and 1099s from the majority of vendors that provide these documents. H&R Block Deluxe supports Schedules C and D (users who want to use the Q&A to report rental income need to upgrade to the $64.95 premium product). If you’ve already purchased TurboTax Deluxe, H&R Block is offering a free download of H&R Block Deluxe + State, which retails for $44.95, plus $19.95 to e-file a state return. While the company is dealing with complaints on a case-by-case basis, it has provided free upgrades to some customers. Customers who are unhappy with their purchase can contact TurboTax (go to for contact information). You can also use it to report miscellaneous income from a 1099-MISC.Ĭomplain. You can still use Deluxe to report income from interest, dividends and mutual fund capital gains distributions. If you’ve already purchased the desktop version of TurboTax Deluxe, here are your options: TurboTax started requiring online customers to use Premier or Home and Business for Schedules C, D and E last year. TurboTax vice-president Bob Meighan says the change will bring its desktop programs in line with its online products. The updated checklist on the back of the box was easy to overlook, especially for customers who have purchased the product for years, he says. Longtime user Edgar Dworsky, founder of, says he was shocked to learn he couldn’t use it to report his self-employment income this year. The change in TurboTax Deluxe has ignited a firestorm of criticism from customers who say they didn’t discover that the forms were missing until after they purchased the software.
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