TaxAct pricing
21 plans read from taxact.com
FreeFree Federal return · Eligibility based on income and deductionsFree federal filing for eligible standard returns; state additional. Read 28 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
FreeFree Federal return · Eligibility based on income and deductions Read 19 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
Deluxe$59.99, paid once State additional Read 19 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
Deluxe$59.99, paid once State additionalFor more complex taxes, including childcare and property; state additional. Read 28 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
Premier$99.99, paid once State additionalFor those who earned income from investment assets; state additional. Read 28 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
Premier$99.99, paid once State additional Read 19 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
Self-Employed$109.99, paid once State additional Read 19 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
Self-Employed$109.99, paid once State additionalFor business owners, freelancers, side hustlers, and gig workers; state additional. Read 28 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
Basic Desktop$44.99, paid once 5 federal e-files · State additional Read 19 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
Basic Desktop$44.99 a month 5 federal e-files · State additional Read 20 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
Deluxe Desktop$139.99, paid once 5 federal e-files · 1 state return Read 19 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
Deluxe Desktop$139.99 a month 5 federal e-files · 1 state return Read 20 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
Premier Desktop$149.99, paid once 5 federal e-files · 1 state return Read 19 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
Premier Desktop$149.99 a month 5 federal e-files · 1 state return Read 20 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
Self Employed Desktop$164.99, paid once 5 federal e-files · 1 state return Read 19 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
Self Employed Desktop$164.99 a month 5 federal e-files · 1 state return Read 20 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
Basic Download$44.99, paid once Includes 5 federal e-files; state additional. Read 28 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
Unlimited Access$45, paid once Credentialed tax expert access during the return. Read 28 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
Deluxe Download$139.99, paid once Includes 5 federal e-files and 1 state return. Read 28 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
Premier Download$149.99, paid once For investments, rental property, and foreign bank accounts; includes 1 state return. Read 28 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
Self Employed Download$164.99, paid once For freelancers, contractors, and small business owners; includes 1 state return. Read 28 Sep 2026 · taxact.com
In short
- TaxAct has a free plan (Free).
- Paid plans published: 19, from $44.99 a month.
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