CNBC Select has run more than a dozen tax software programs through their paces to find the best in a variety of categories.

Each year, taxpayers prepare to file their taxes and decide whether to hire a professional or file independently using special tax preparation software to complete the forms. Working alone or using ...

If your income, investments or life circumstances have changed, it may be time to switch tax software. Find the best tax ...

It's officially tax season, and while you technically have until April 15 to file your tax returns, the time is now to hone your strategy. Will you DIY your return or go to a tax professional? Or, ...

Tax season officially starts on January 26, and this year brings major changes thanks to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law in July 2025. These changes affect your 2025 return filed in ...

Our picks are simple to use and avoid gimmicky pricing Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Martha C. White is a contributor to Buy Side and a finance expert, specializing in banking, loans and ...

The survey, conducted by the National Association of Tax Professionals, asked respondents to rate the following software packages on a scale of one to five in terms of their overall satisfaction: ATX ...

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Kemberley Washington is a former staff writer at Forbes Advisor and provides consumer-friendly tax tips for individuals and businesses. Her work goes beyond tax articles. She has been instrumental in ...

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