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Powerful, professional tax software at a price you'll love.

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TaxAct Professional - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Last updated: December 2025

TaxAct Professional overview

What is TaxAct Professional?

Professional, scalable tax software that meets your firm's needs. We proudly offer an easy client data import, fully integrated eSignature, powerful reports/tools, the ability to easily toggle between Q&A + Forms view, bank products, virtual practice offerings, and more.

Key benefits of using TaxAct Professional

- Low-Price Leader in Professional Tax Software
- Quickly Toggle Between Q&A + Forms View
- Scalable Software to Meet Your Firm's Needs
- Transparent Pricing
- Fully Integrated eSignature
- Powerful Reports & Tools
- 30 Day Money-Back Guarantee
- Save time with our quick data entry and import capabilities.
- Bank Product Offerings Include: Pay-by-Refund, Cash Advance, SPA
- Banking Partners to Choose From: Republic Bank & Santa Barbara TPG

Starting price

159.99usage based /
per year

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TaxAct Professional’s user interface

Ease of use rating:

TaxAct Professional reviews

Overall rating

4.3

/5

6

Positive reviews

83

%

Rating breakdown
  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
  • Likelihood to recommend8.17/10
Rating distribution

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TaxAct Professional's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from TaxAct Professional users:

Tax filing
Tax forms
Client management
Data import/export
Status tracking
Activity dashboard

All TaxAct Professional features

Features rating:

Email reminders
Document storage
Alerts/Notifications
Billing & invoicing
Communication management
Employee management
For tax practices
Real-Time updates
Reporting & statistics
Tax planning
Third-Party integrations

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TaxAct Professional pricing

Value for money rating:

Pricing plans

Pricing details:

Free plan
Free trial
Subscription

1040 Pay-Per-Return Edition

159.99

Per year

Features included:

  • One Federal Edition (1040 Only)
  • Dedicated Technical Support
  • Multi User License
  • 1 eSignature Envelope Included with Each Return
  • $35 Per State (45 States Available)
  • $22.50 Per Return (E-Filed or Printed)

1040 Bundle

1,045

Per year

Features included:

  • 1040 Federal Edition
  • All 1040 States Included
  • Unlimited 1040 E-Filing
  • Dedicated Technical Support
  • Single User License

1040 Enterprise Bundle

1,245

Per year

Features included:

  • Multi User License
  • Professional 1040 Enterprise Federal Product
  • All 1040 States Included
  • Unlimited 1040 E-Filing
  • Includes supported prior software editions, e-file fees do apply

Complete Bundle (1040, 1041, Business & 990)

1,875

One-time payment

Features included:

  • Professional 1040, 1041, Business & 990 Federal Products
  • All 1040 States Included
  • Unlimited 1040 E-Filing
  • 1041, 1065, 1120S & 990 Federal Editions
  • Unlimited E-File 1041, 1065, 1120S, 1120 & 990 Client Returns
  • 1041, 1065, 1120S, 1120 & 990 All States
  • Includes supported prior software editions, e-file fees do apply

Complete Enterprise Bundle (1040, 1041, Business & 990)

2,275

Per year

Features included:

  • Multi User License
  • Professional 1040, 1041, Business & 990 Enterprise Federal Products
  • All 1040 States Included
  • Unlimited 1040 E-Filing
  • 1041, 1065, 1120S & 990 Federal Editions
  • Unlimited E-File 1041, 1065, 1120S, 1120 & 990 Client Returns
  • 1041, 1065, 1120S, 1120 & 990 All States
  • Includes supported prior software editions, e-file fees do apply

User opinions about TaxAct Professional price and value

Value for money rating:

TaxAct Professional integrations (2)

Integrations rated by users

We looked at 6 user reviews to identify which products are mentioned as TaxAct Professional integrations and how users feel about them.

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TaxDome

Integration rating: 4.5 (2)

Other top integrations

TaxAct Professional support options

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web
Android
iPhone/iPad

Support options

Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Phone Support

Training options

Webinars
Documentation
Videos
Live Online
In Person

TaxAct Professional FAQs

Q. Who are the typical users of TaxAct Professional?

TaxAct Professional has the following typical customers:
Freelancers, Small Business

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Q. What languages does TaxAct Professional support?

TaxAct Professional supports the following languages:
English


Q. Does TaxAct Professional offer an API?

No, TaxAct Professional does not have an API available.


Q. What level of support does TaxAct Professional offer?

TaxAct Professional offers the following support options:
Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Phone Support

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