TurboTax Online Tax Preparation Editions Comparison Chart

Compare TurboTax tax software products to see which one will work best for your income tax filing needs this tax season.

Intuit Turbo Tax Software Compared

TurboTax Product Comparison
Intuit Turbo Tax Online Tax Software Comparison Chart	Free Edition	Basic Edition	Deluxe Edition	Premium Edition	Home & Business
Helpful Tools and advice
Easy to use, easy to file	Included	Included	Included	Included	Included
Asks easy questions, checks for errors, and fills out the IRS forms	Included	Included	Included	Included	Included
eFile to get your refund in as little time as possible* with direct deposit	Included	Included	Included	Included	Included
Displays a running total of your refund Preview	Included	Included	Included	Included	Included
Extra help and import features		Included	Included	Included	Included
The Live Community provides personalized answers for your tax situation		Included	Included	Included	Included
On each screen, ask experts and other taxpayers how they would handle your situation in our new Live Community.		Included	Included	Included	Included
Automatically retrieves W-2s from over 100,000 companies and investment info from several well-known financial institutions and puts the info in the forms for you		Included	Included	Included	Included
Transfers info from last year’s TurboTax return to this year’s—instantly		Included	Included	Included	Included
Imports your info from TurboTax, Quicken®, and QuickBooks®		Included	Included	Included	Included
Maximize deductions \| Audit protection and support \| Life changes advice
Searches your return for more than 350 deductions, including mortgage interest, education, and medical expenses			Included	Included	Included
ItsDeductible® instantly tells you what your charitable donations are worth—a $19.95 value			Included	Included	Included
Get the deduction you deserve. TurboTax searches eBay® and other sources to find accurate values for your donated items. Take tennis shoes for example. You can deduct up to $46 a pair.			Included	Included	Included
Helps you reduce risk of audit Audit Risk Meter™ helps you reduce your chance of an audit Audit Support Center gives you step-by-step guidance on everything you need to do if you are contacted by the IRS			Included	Included	Included
Handles big changes in your life Shows how life events, like buying a home or having a baby—affect your taxes, so you can file with confidence			Included	Included	Included
Investment Guidance \| Rental Property Deductions
Extra guidance for investments sales such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and employee stock options.				Included	Included
Finds deductions for your IRA contributions that reduce your taxable income and boost your refund. Open an IRA & save on taxes.				Included	Included
401(k) Maximizer, increase contributions without decreasing take-home pay.				Included	Included
Cost Basis Lookup quickly tracks and calculates historical cost basis				Included	Included
Uncovers deductions for rental property				Included	Included
Finds more deductions for rental property owners, including travel, advertising, and refinancing expenses				Included	Included
Shows which rental depreciation method will get you the biggest deduction				Included	Included
Provides guidance for self-employment income
Tailors questions for sole proprietors, consultants, 1099 contractors, and single-owner LLCs					Included
Helps you maximize deductions, including vehicle, home office, and travel					Included
Points out deductions by industry so you don’t miss any write-offs					Included
Helps prepare W-2 and 1099-MISC forms for employees and contractors					Included
Chooses the most advantageous depreciation method for large purchases					Included
Enter multiple expenses on one screen, line by line					Included
Shows what startup costs new businesses can deduct					Included
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File Your State Return, Too
Once you complete your federal return, simply choose to transfer your data to your state return from within any of the TurboTax Online products. TurboTax Online State products are available for an additional charge.

Free Edition for simple tax returns only "not all taxpayers qualify"
Basic State: – $27.99 per state
Deluxe State: – $27.99 per state
Premier State: – $27.99 per state
Home & Business State: – $27.99 per state