51, Report:
#425845
Posted Date:
Feb 04 2010
TaxAct.com Bait and Switch Internet
Went to do taxes on line and used TaxAct. It said TaxAct for free.
for everyone- no restriction.
File Taxes Free. Free to Prepare. Free to Print. Free E file.
Well I did the taxes, and when finished, it said I had to pay by credit card $9.95 ! If they took it out of the t...
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Categories: Bait-and-Switch
53, Report:
#427238
Posted Date:
Jan 31 2010
TaxAct.comTaxAct.com / 2nd Story Software, Inc using middlemen on some accounts and not others Cedar Rapids, Iowa
I have used TaxAct for severals years and had no problems....till now.
This year when I e-filed I got to a page where it said I needed to use Republic Bank as a middleman between myself and the IRS. No where on this page did it give me the option of NOT using them, so I procee...
Entity
Categories: Income Tax Service
55, Report:
#427510
Posted Date:
May 29 2009
H & R Block Overcharging for simple return, Hidden Fees and Charges for Emerald Credit Card Albany Georgia
After having a simple return (1040 EZ form) filed, via a Walmart Location H & R Block service, our son was charged $200 for the service.
The H & R tax prepares told him that the only, and quickest, way to e-file his return, would be to accept it through their Emerald Credit Card...
Entity
Categories: Income Tax Service
56, Report:
#427420
Posted Date:
Feb 23 2009
Tax Act Incorrectly figured tax forms Internet
The free Standard Edition of the TaxAct software made 2 unforgivable and gross mistakes. It figured my standard deduction for Married Filing Joint at $7500. The 1040 Form clearly indicates the correct amount to be $10,900.
Also, because I am only 57 and drawing a retirement stipe...
Entity
Categories: Income Tax Service
57, Report:
#423227
Posted Date:
Feb 12 2009
TURBOTAX SCAM I WISH I WOULD HAVE CHECKED HERE FIRST, I LOST OUT ON 1800. BECAUSE OF THEM Nationwide
I USED TURBO TAX AND WAS CHARGED 94.85 FROM SANTA BARBARA BANK FOR EFILE, IT WILL TAKE 2 WEEKS TO GET MY REFUND. I WENT TO TAXACT AND DONE TAXES BECAUSE I REFUSE TO PAY 34.95 FOR TURBO TAX TO DO MY STATE. WHEN I FILED WITH TAXACT AND GAVE SAME INFORMATION I SHOULD HAVE GO 1862.00 ...
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Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
58, Report:
#384843
Posted Date:
Oct 26 2008
Taxact.com, 2nd Story Software Undisclosed Additional Fees cost way more than the listed price of the product. Cedar Rapids Iowa
Taxact.com offers a free option, a deluxe package for $16.99 online including state, and a deluxe download package for $19.99 including state. The differences between the free and the deluxe are minimized on the web page, apparently to suck you in to upgrading after you have alread...
Entity
Categories: Income Tax Service
59, Report:
#332592
Posted Date:
May 15 2008
HR BLOCK I CAN VOUCH FOR EVERYTHING THAT YOU ARE ALLEGING. THE DANGEROUS CULT OF 1 H&R BLOCK WAY Kansas City Missouri
I can vouch for the statements made by this poster. I have learned too much about from my own experience, from others whom have come to me, and what I have learned on another thread. Here's more:
H&R rip off the taxpayers and many of them poor must cease to exist. Firstly, the...
Entity
Categories: Cult
60, Report:
#241549
Posted Date:
Mar 30 2007
Intuit - Intuit Pro Series Tax Software ripoff 100% increase in PPR price due to new License fee +100 S/H fee Mountain View California
A Small preparer of taxes here located in Middle Atlantic states. Intuit Proseries has been my software ever since it bought Chipsoft , for past 15 years. But now since they have bought La Certe they are UP charging us for Tax software. It used to be we had to pay $50 for shippin...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
61, Report:
#171737
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2006
H&R Block Charging a service fee for no service! Ripoff Internet
I used hrblock.com to prepare my taxes this year. I was expecting a refund and they posted on their website that you can begin filing your return on January 7, 2006 and get your refund within 8-14 days.
I ususally file for free at another site (www.taxact.com) but their e-file w...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services