TaxSlayer Pro
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What it is
TaxSlayer Pro helps professional preparers file individual and business tax returns for clients. Its unlimited 1040 program covers individual returns, and every package includes unlimited federal and state e-filing. The Pro Web plan adds cloud-based access from internet-connected devices, so preparers can work across multiple devices. Premium includes corporate tax software and federal and state e-filing for forms 706, 709, 990, 1041, 1065, 1120, 1120-S, and 5500. Clients can use TaxesToGo to send tax information securely and chat with their preparer. Pro Web also lists a client portal, digital-signature compatibility, and paperless-office features. Integrated bank products let clients deduct preparation fees from refunds. Plans cost $1,395 a year for Classic, $1,595 a year for Pro Web, and $1,695 a year for Premium. A free demo is available, but it cannot submit returns. Each purchase includes year-round support in English and Spanish.
Spec sheet
- Purpose
- TaxSlayer Pro helps preparers file individual and business tax returns for clients.Read 4 Oct 2026 · taxslayerpro.com
- Integrations
- The company lists product partnerships for taxpayer audit protection, Experian-powered identity protection, tax education, tax research, and exam preparation.Read 4 Oct 2026 · taxslayerpro.com
- Security
- TaxSlayer Pro says it uses multi-layer authentication, encryption in transit and storage, firewalls, intrusion detection, and physical data-center controls.Read 4 Oct 2026 · taxslayerpro.com
- Compliance
- The company says it conducts regular internal audits and that its cybersecurity team works with state Departments of Revenue and the IRS on security and compliance matters.Read 4 Oct 2026 · taxslayerpro.com
- Support
- Every software purchase includes year-round support in English and Spanish with no additional fees.Read 4 Oct 2026 · taxslayerpro.com
- Headquarters
- Augusta, Georgia, United StatesRead 28 Sep 2026 · taxslayerpro.com
- Founded
- 1965Read 28 Sep 2026 · taxslayerpro.com
- Bank products
- Integrated bank products let clients deduct preparation fees directly from their refund.Read 4 Oct 2026 · taxslayerpro.com
- Client app
- TaxesToGo lets clients send tax information securely and chat with preparers in real time.Read 4 Oct 2026 · taxslayerpro.com
- Client workflow
- Pro Web lists a client portal, digital signature compatibility, and a paperless office among its features.Read 4 Oct 2026 · taxslayerpro.com
- Company history
- The company says its family-owned tax preparation business began in 1965 and its software development began in 1989.Read 4 Oct 2026 · taxslayerpro.com
- Corporate forms
- Premium includes federal and state e-filing for forms 706, 709, 990, 1041, 1065, 1120, 1120-S, and 5500.Read 4 Oct 2026 · taxslayerpro.com
- E-filing
- Each package includes free unlimited federal and state electronic filing.Read 4 Oct 2026 · taxslayerpro.com
- Return preparation
- The software includes an unlimited 1040 program for preparing and filing individual returns.Read 4 Oct 2026 · taxslayerpro.com
- Trial limitation
- The free demo allows users to try the software but does not allow submitting a return.Read 4 Oct 2026 · taxslayerpro.com
- Web access
- Pro Web lets preparers access the software on any device with an internet connection and prepare returns from multiple devices.Read 4 Oct 2026 · taxslayerpro.com
- Who it serves
- TaxSlayer Pro was marketed to professional tax preparers, accountants, and CPAs across the United States beginning in 1992.Read 4 Oct 2026 · taxslayerpro.com
Plans and prices
Strong points and limits
Strong points
- Unlimited 1040 preparation and filing.
- Unlimited federal and state e-filing in every package.
- Pro Web supports access across multiple devices.
- Year-round support in English and Spanish.
Limits
- No free plan is listed.
- The free demo cannot submit a return.
- Plans cost $1,395 a year or more.
Who it suits
TaxSlayer Pro is aimed at professional tax preparers, accountants, and CPAs handling individual and business returns. Pro Web suits preparers who want internet-based access across devices, while Premium includes corporate tax forms.
Verdict
TaxSlayer Pro combines individual-return preparation with unlimited federal and state e-filing, and Premium adds listed corporate forms. The demo allows exploration but not return submission, and annual prices are listed for all three plans.
Where Specifiction places it
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