TurboTax Deluxe 2008 (Federal, State and eFile) by Intuit is an addition to TurboTax Basic including all of its features plus tools to calculate eligible tax deductions and charitable contributions.
TurboTax Deluxe 2008 gives you clear information how to qualify for tax deductions for the expenses you take and it also calculates how much tax you have saved. TurboTax Deluxe 2008 helps to you comply with IRS requirements regarding tax deductions and it contains detailed information about qualifying items so that you'll never miss that out.
The tax deduction wizards walks you through the deduction calculation based on your current financial situation. Just answer a few questions and TurboTax Deluxe 2008 will search for deductions you are eligible to.
You can track deductions not only at year's end but also during the fiscal year – just ask TurboTax Deluxe where to look.
TurboTax Deluxe 2008 calculates deductible donations to charities giving you peace of mind when thinking about donating.
When you get married, divorced, have a baby or purchase a property TurboTax will reflect your current family situation in your tax calculation. Keep track of eligible deductions whatever your current life situation may be.
With TurboTax Deluxe 2008 you can assess your risk of being audited by IRS and get hints how to lower that risk. It will also give you advice what to do if the IRS gets in contact with you.
Import your W-2 and 1099 information directly into TurboTax - over 100,000 employers are now offering the download of this data in electronic form.
Last year's tax information is automatically copied to current year's return for your convenience.
You can also import fiscal data from other accounting software including Microsoft Money, QuickBooks 2007, Quicken, TaxACT and others.
Got questions about your tax deductions? TurboTax Online Community and experts are there to address your questions. A help system is included too, to quickly find the answers you need – just browse through the topics of your interest to get tax jargon-free answers to your queries.
TurboTax Deluxe 2008 keeps up with the latest changes in tax law and reflects these changes in your return ensuring fewer errors and quicker refunds from IRS. It will even proofread your return making sure there are no mistakes in the calculations you send off.
TurboTax Deluxe 2008 supports US government's eFile feature that can shorten your refund time to just 8 days.
For those owning an investment or rental property TurboTax Premier edition will be a more suitable choice. Sole traders and contractors will probably be better off using TurboTax Home & Business.
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