TaxAct Professional

RATING:

4.8

(4)
Overview

About TaxAct Professional

Powerful, professional tax software that offers prices you'll love and a support team who cares. TaxAct Professional has a legacy of 23 years and over 40 million successfully processed e-files. In addition to this, our software is scalable to ensure it meets your firm's needs. We also 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. Download TaxAct Professional's Free Evaluation Software: https://www.taxact.com/professional/products/in-season-eval

TaxAct Professional Pricing

Scalable software & e-filing options for all practices. Transparent pricing year over year - no hidden pricing. We guarantee you will love it or your money back!

Starting price: 

$150.00 per year

Free trial: 

Available

Free version: 

Not Available

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TaxAct Professional Reviews

Overall Rating

4.8

Ratings Breakdown

Secondary Ratings

Ease-of-use

5

Customer Support

4.5

Value for money

5

Functionality

5

Most Helpful Reviews for TaxAct Professional

4 Reviews

Yolanda

Financial Services, 1 employee

Used daily for more than 2 years

Review Source: Capterra
This review was submitted organically. No incentive was offered

OVERALL RATING:

5

EASE OF USE

5

VALUE FOR MONEY

5

CUSTOMER SUPPORT

4

FUNCTIONALITY

5

Reviewed October 2023

Long Time User

The product is a great product, I have been using it for many years. I like the features but I feels some of them should be added in with the product.

PROS

Is is user friendly, the price is reasonable and it provides the latest features.

CONS

It doesn't store the documents for the clients,

Reason for choosing TaxAct Professional

I liked the price better and the simplicity of the software.

Tamara

Financial Services, 2-10 employees

Used weekly for more than 2 years

Review Source: Capterra
This review was submitted organically. No incentive was offered

OVERALL RATING:

5

EASE OF USE

5

VALUE FOR MONEY

5

CUSTOMER SUPPORT

5

FUNCTIONALITY

5

Reviewed December 2023

Easy to use and affordable

I have been using TaxAct for over 12 years. It is a great program.

PROS

I like the cloud version so that my employees and I can work from home when necessary in preparing taxes.

CONS

Would like to be able to add more notes where I can see them easily

Reasons for switching to TaxAct Professional

I liked the customer service better after I was not informed that a return was not sent through.

Melanie

Accounting, 2-10 employees

Used daily for more than 2 years

Review Source: Capterra
This reviewer was invited by us to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

OVERALL RATING:

4

EASE OF USE

4

VALUE FOR MONEY

4

CUSTOMER SUPPORT

4

FUNCTIONALITY

4

Reviewed December 2022

TaxAct Professional Software

TaxAct helps me run my business as a tax preparation service, gives me most tools I need to meet client's expectations.

PROS

TaxAct is a fairly priced software to use for preparing most of my clients returns. Ease of use is important so that I am efficiently spending my time on a tax return.

CONS

It doesn't have functions to prepare a few of my returns properly but most other software this is true of as well.

Reason for choosing TaxAct Professional

TaxAct is significantly less expensive then Lacerte.

Vendor Response

Thank you for your review, Melanie! We love getting to hear candid feedback from our customers. If we can ever help further, please do not hesitate to reach out to our team at 866-498-7184.

Replied September 2023

Cheryl

Accounting, 2-10 employees

Used daily for more than 2 years

Review Source: Capterra
This review was submitted organically. No incentive was offered

OVERALL RATING:

5

EASE OF USE

5

VALUE FOR MONEY

5

CUSTOMER SUPPORT

4

FUNCTIONALITY

5

Reviewed February 2023

Love Using Product Daily

I love the product and customer service. Do wish they offered more chat and email support.

PROS

I absolutely love using this product. I am in it everyday and love it.

CONS

I would like to have more instruction on how to use features etc. I feel like I may or be getting my full use. I would also like to see the software integrate more with other software more seamlessly.

Reason for choosing TaxAct Professional

Price and support.

Vendor Response

Thank you so much for your feedback, Cheryl! I noticed you mentioned wanting more instruction on the product features. Here's the link to our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyvsuf4g2CU0JaiiF9Efjrg). I think you will find a lot of helpful training here!

Replied September 2023