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State preparation and printing is NOT included in this version.
Product Features
- Helps you get every dollar you deserve from your taxes
- Customizes to your situation based on your job, family and life
- Expert one-on-one answers to your unique questions throughout the year
- Double-checks your return for deductions and credits
- Includes 5 Free Federal E-Files and the Audit Risk Meter, which helps you reduce your chance of an audit
Product Description
It’s your money. Keep more of it with TurboTax.
Why spend more than you should to have someone else do your taxes for you? TurboTax puts the power in your hands to keep more of your hard earned money, with the peace-of-mind of knowing you have experts in your corner every step of the way.
- Guides you step-by-step, asking plain-English questions that are easy to understand and answer
- Customized to your situation: searches for the latest deductions and credits based on your job, family, and life so you know you’ll get every penny you deserve
- TurboTax is right there with expert help when you need it, so you won’t get stuck if you have a question.
- Double-checks your return every step of the way to help you get all of the deductions and credits you deserve
- Scours your return to flag problem areas that might trigger an audit. If anything does come up, TurboTax tells you how to fix it. Plus, our audit support tools give you access to step-by-step guidance on what to do if the IRS contacts you.
Take charge of your taxes with TurboTax. We’ve got your back.
How it Works
Why TurboTax
Finds All Tax Deductions and Credits You Deserve to Get
Tax Experts When You Need Them
- Our CPAs, EAs, and Tax Attorneys are here for you year-round so that you can get expert answers to your questions and help when you need it, free (by phone or live chat1)
- Audit Support Tools: Free online audit support tools and Audit Defense services available for purchase. The Audit Risk MeterTM checks your tax return for common audit triggers. Shows whether your risk is high or low. And provides tips to help you reduce your chance of an audit.
- FREE Technical Support — Got a software question? No problem! Get answers from a TurboTax expert via phone or live chat
Guides You Step-by-Step
- Our Q&A asks you questions that are easy to understand and answer-- and puts your answers on the right tax forms for you.
- Automatically Fills in W-2 and 1099 Info from over 100,000 participating employers and financial institutions and automatically puts it in the right tax forms.
- Transfers Last Year’s Tax Info--No retyping necessary! Fills in information from your previous year’s return to save time and increase accuracy. You can also import from other tax stores and software including TaxACT and H&R Block’s TaxCut (Windows via .tax & .pdf; MAC via .pdf)
Get Back All the Money You Deserve
- Personalized to you based on your job, family, or life changes (including what you can deduct) Then, based on your answers, searches for more than 350 deductions and credits to get you your biggest tax refund—guaranteed 2.
- Looks for Deduction Opportunities as You Go and shows you which deductions you’ve taken. Which deductions you haven’t. And tells you how to qualify for just about any deduction, so you don’t miss any opportunities to save.
- ItsDeductible (included) helps you accurately value items you donate to charity–no more guessing. Plus, it tracks other donations such as cash, mileage and stocks, to help you get every charitable deduction you’re entitled to.
Your Taxes, Done Right
- Our team of CPAs continuously updates TurboTax with the latest tax laws to ensure it’s more up-to-date than any individual could be. We’re so confident your return will be done right we guarantee it3!
- Smart Check™ scans for mistakes and double-checks your return for errors, so you can be confident your taxes are done right.
Fast Refund
- Shows Your Tax Refund in Real Time- Watch your refund add up as you complete your return.
- Get your fastest refund possible with efile and direct deposit (refund time frames may vary).
- Free federal efile is included at no extra charge. If you’re a returning user, we’ll automatically transfer your efile information from your previous year’s return to save you even more time.
Why TurboTax Deluxe is the easiest choice for you …
TurboTax Deluxe was designed to make it easy for you to get the biggest tax refund possible. Choose TurboTax Deluxe if any of the following apply to you:
If you own investments or rental property, choose TurboTax Premier. It has everything in Deluxe PLUS will provide extra guidance so you get the most from your investments.
If you are a sole proprietor, consultant, 1099 contractor, or single-owner LLC, TurboTax Home & Business has everything in Premier and will help you make the most of your business and personal deductions.
If you own an S Corp, partnership, C Corp, or multiple-owner LLC, choose TurboTax Business.
- You own your home
- You donated to charity
- You have significant education or medical expenses
- You have childcare expenses
- You have lots of deductions
If you own investments or rental property, choose TurboTax Premier. It has everything in Deluxe PLUS will provide extra guidance so you get the most from your investments.
If you are a sole proprietor, consultant, 1099 contractor, or single-owner LLC, TurboTax Home & Business has everything in Premier and will help you make the most of your business and personal deductions.
If you own an S Corp, partnership, C Corp, or multiple-owner LLC, choose TurboTax Business.
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| TurboTax Basic Federal + E-file 2012 for WIN (ESD) | TurboTax Deluxe Federal + E-file 2012 for WIN (ESD) | TurboTax Deluxe Federal + E-file + State 2012 for WIN (ESD) | TurboTax Premier Federal + E-file + State 2012 for WIN (ESD) | TurboTax Home & Business Federal + E-file + State 2012 for WIN (ESD) | |
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| STEP-BY-STEP GUIDANCE | |||||
| EasyStep® Interview walks you through your return, finds you every credit you deserve and double checks for errors as you go |
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| Easily imports prior year tax data from TurboTax and other tax software brands |
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| Save time by importing financial data including W-2s, investment and mortgage information, plus import from Quicken® and QuickBooks®4 |
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| Get personalized answers from an expert by phone, chat or online5 |
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| 5 Federal e-files—receive IRS confirmation; get your fastest refund possible6 |
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| MAXIMIZE YOUR DEDUCTIONS | |||||
| Deduction Maximizer searches over 350 deductions and credits as you go to help make sure you get your maximum refund |
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| 1 State product via download (Print for free or e-file for $19.99 per return)7 |
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| Audit Risk Meter®—helps you reduce your chance of an audit |
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| ItsDeductible® helps you accurately value charitable donated items |
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| Expert advice provides insight into this year’s outcome and recommendations to help you get an even bigger refund next year |
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| INVESTMENTS & RENTAL PROPERTY | |||||
| Extra guidance for investment sales such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds and employee stock plans |
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| Cost Basis Lookup quickly tracks and calculates historical cost basis |
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| Shows you how much opening an IRA now could save you on this year’s taxes |
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| Additional help for rental property income, expenses and refinancing |
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| Expanded Schedule C guidance to maximize home office, vehicle and other business deductions |
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| Simplified income and expense entry so you don’t miss a thing |
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| Create W-2 and 1099 forms for your employees and contractors |
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| Walks you through what start-up costs new businesses can deduct |
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System Requirements
Windows® CD/Download Products:
Below are the minimum requirements for TurboTax 2012 software installed on a Windows computer.
Processor: 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or faster processor
Operating Systems:
Windows XP Service Pack 3+ (32-bit)/Windows Vista™ (32-bit and 64-bit)/Windows 7(32-bit and 64-bit)/Windows 8(32-bit and 64-bit)
Administrative rights required
Memory: 512 MB of RAM (1 GB recommended)
Monitor: 800×600 screen resolution (1024×768 recommended)
Internet Connection Required: 56 Kbps (Broadband connection recommended)
CD-ROM Drive: 2X CD-ROM drive
Hard Disk Space: 515 MB for TurboTax (plus up to 1.5 GB for Microsoft .NET 4 client if not already installed)
Printer: Any Windows-compatible inkjet or laser printer
Third Party Software:Win: Microsoft .NET 4 (included with TurboTax Installer); Adobe Reader 8 or higher
Below are the minimum requirements for TurboTax 2012 software installed on a Windows computer.
Processor: 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or faster processor
Operating Systems:
Windows XP Service Pack 3+ (32-bit)/Windows Vista™ (32-bit and 64-bit)/Windows 7(32-bit and 64-bit)/Windows 8(32-bit and 64-bit)
Administrative rights required
Memory: 512 MB of RAM (1 GB recommended)
Monitor: 800×600 screen resolution (1024×768 recommended)
Internet Connection Required: 56 Kbps (Broadband connection recommended)
CD-ROM Drive: 2X CD-ROM drive
Hard Disk Space: 515 MB for TurboTax (plus up to 1.5 GB for Microsoft .NET 4 client if not already installed)
Printer: Any Windows-compatible inkjet or laser printer
Third Party Software:Win: Microsoft .NET 4 (included with TurboTax Installer); Adobe Reader 8 or higher
1 Live tax advice service is free and available year-round by phone and online for questions on 2012 U.S. Federal and State tax returns (restrictions apply). Service, experience levels, hours of operation and availability vary and are subject to restrictions and change without notice. (Tax Attorneys are not providing legal advice and are authorized under IRS Circ 230 to provide tax assistance and advice.)
2 If you get a larger refund or smaller tax due from another tax preparation method, TurboTax will refund the applicable federal and/or state purchase price paid
3 Accurate Calculations Guaranteed: We’re so confident your return will be done right, we guarantee it. If you pay an IRS or state penalty or interest because of a TurboTax calculation error, we’ll pay you the penalty and interest.
4 Imports from participating financial institutions as well as Quicken and QuickBooks versions 2011 and higher. Does not import from QuickBooks online or Mac products.
5 Service, experience levels, hours of operation and availability vary and are subject to restrictions and change without notice. Live Tax Advice is a free service. (Tax Attorneys are not providing legal advice and are authorized under IRS Circ 230 to provide tax assistance and advice.)
6 Fastest refund with e-file and direct deposit; refund timeframes will vary.
7 Prices subject to change without notice. E-file fees do not apply to New York state returns.
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