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—>When news broke back in September that Intuit, the company behind Quicken, was buying personal finance website Mint, everyone wondered how the two services would co-exist. The worst case scenario was that Mint would be absorbed somehow into Intuit's in-house competitor, Quicken Online. Thankfully, it looks like the opposite will happen. More »
—>Turbo Tax told reader I'm A Super that he needed to fill out an extra form to complete his state tax return, but wouldn't tell him which form. Just to be safe, I'm A Super re-downloaded Turbo Tax only to get the same error message. When he called Intuit to ask about the mysterious form, he was that it was solely his responsibility to call the State Tax commission and to review his tax forms to make sure nothing was missing. More »
—>Turbo Tax told reader I'm A Super that he needed to fill out an extra form to complete his state tax return, but wouldn't tell him which form. Just to be safe, I'm A Super re-downloaded Turbo Tax only to get the same error message. When he called Intuit to ask about the mysterious form, he was that it was solely his responsibility to call the State Tax commission and to review his tax forms to make sure nothing was missing. More »
—>I've joked about the singularity before, but this time it I have documented proof of the robotic uprising. Stare into the face of true evil, and ready your magnetic resonance cannons after the jump. More »
—>We have gotten a few emails that inform us that Turbotax's new online application, the suitably named "TurboTax Online", is down. Anyone else having a problem? Let us know in the comments. [Thanks, Numerous Tipsters!] More »
—>Got a Federal tax question you can't figure out? Input your question at FreeTaxQuestion.com now through Jan 31st and they will call you back within 24 hours with an answer or guidance. Limit one question per person. More »
—>Intuit will rescind the controversial new $9.95 fee for each additional printed return, in response to angry customers online who, among other things, slammed TurboTax's Amazon rating to one star. [Press Release] (Thanks Craig!) More »
—>UPDATE: TurboTax Price Hike Reversed After Online Outcry More »
—>Reader Elijah is glad he gave his taxes a manual check before sending them off. Despite accidentally inflating his cross-country moving expenses from $1,635 to $1,635,335, TurboTax's audit check said Elijah's return was "green" — meaning that he was at low risk for an audit. Now, Elijah's wondering: If $2,000 error on his tax return wouldn't put him at risk of an audit, what would? More »
A roundup of places to find deals on TurboTax products. [ProBargainHunter] More »
"We are getting calls from people who are saying that they used some kind of an electronic software program to file their tax returns and that they did not check the box to donate their kicker," said Rosemary Hardin, a spokeswoman for the Oregon Department of Revenue. "When we bring up their tax return, that box is checked." More »
