The hottest deals right now are:
Amazon
TurboTax Deluxe Federal + State + eFile 2008 [amazon.com] $39.99 shipped (1/27)
$39.99 shipped, no tax. Same price as Costco, except no tax at Amazon. 3/11 price was $43.99+$4.99 s/h
TurboTax Deluxe Federal + eFile 2008 [amazon.com] $33.49 shipped, no tax. (1/27) <--now links to $41.99 plus free shipping (3/11)
Buy.com [buy.com] has it for $33.99 shipped free; this is federal-only edition (1/31)
Fidelity Investments save 25% on Federal and State - Open to EVERYONE [intuit.com]
Federal State Both
Basic $11.20 $22.45 $33.65
Deluxe $22.45 $22.45 $44.90
Premier $37.45 $22.45 $59.90
Home & Business $56.20 $22.45 $78.65
30% off on Federal only for
Borders Books Rewards Members - log in to your account and click on Borders Perks to see the deals. Perfect if your state has no income tax!!! These prices are for on-line filing.
Deluxe: $20.95
Premier: $34.95
Home & Business: $52.95
(State is an additional $34.95 for each of the above versions)
StateFarm offers
25% off [intuit.com] like Fidelity above for
both Federal and State open to everyone - Thanks SomeYahoo!
USAA 25% off BOTH State and Federal for members [intuit.com]
25% off BOTH State and Federal with Amex payment through this link. You can also download throught this link, but discount is only 15%
https://www.officialpayments.com/...index.html
StateFarm - Free Deluxe and $20 Premier -
BUT they require that you're a StateFarm banking customer (not just insurance/stock holder). This is a change from previous years
T. Rowe Price - 35% off Federal ONLY (State efile is $34.95)
15% Off through ADP [adp.com]. They toute intergration with ADP for financial information which they may use as verification.
Wachovia [wachovia.com] customers save 30% on on-line tax prep. They get 20% on download
Wachovia is also offering a FREE online Deluxe TurboTax access code for getting a free retirement consultation at one of their branches... applies to Federal tax filing only.
Vanguard [vanguard.com] 35% off online and 25% off download version of deluxe
Vanguard [vanguard.com] customers save 35% on Federal - or up to 100% for Flagship Service and Asset Managment Service Members
Scottrade [scottrade.com] customers receive 30% online or 20% off download (Federal only)
Desktop Version
Costco [costco.com] has better deals for the desktop versions than T Rowe Price - even if you add 5% for not being member
The costco $10 "discount" seems to be available online only, and shipping for me was $10.67.
Costco coupon book has a $10 off coupon through Jan 25. Most all B&M have it in stock.
Buy.com ships and sold by XMD as of 1/27
TurboTax Deluxe Federal + State + Federal E-File 2008 DVD: 44.99 shipped as of 3/11 [buy.com]
NothingButSoftware has a few deals through 1/11/09 on the CD version. Site may be very slow. Shipping starts at $4.99.
TurboTax 2008 Deluxe Federal + State + eFile (CD): $42.95 + Shipping [nothingbutsoftware.com]
TurboTax 2008 Premier Federal + State + eFile (CD): $65.99 + Shipping [nothingbutsoftware.com]
TurboTax 2008 Home & Business Federal + State + eFile (CD): $67.95 + Shipping [nothingbutsoftware.com]
NewEgg seems to have the best deal on H-B & Premier
TurboTax 2008 Home & Business Federal + State + eFile (CD): $59.99 With Free Ship [newegg.com]
TurboTax 2008 Premier Federal + State + eFile (CD): $59.99 + Free Ship [newegg.com]
TurboTax is offering a pretty cool promotion:
Got a tax question? Get it answered by a livetax pro - FREE! (A $29.95 Value). Through January 31, 2009, you can get one tax question answered FREE by a TurboTax expert (up to 20 minutes). It's easy.
Click here [intuit.com] to submit the question online, and they'll call you within 24 hours
Request: You should specify if it is online, download, or disc when identifying discounts on the wiki page. Disc is preferable.
Online version for oregon residents: Free federal AND free state with free e-file for both if you qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), OR have an Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) of 30,000 or less, OR served active military duty (including reservists and national guard) with a military W2 and AGI of 56,000 or less. May work for other states as well. If you're an Oregon resident and meet these guidelines, you need to follow this link:
2008 Free Online E-filing [oregon.gov] and click the link for TurboTax (2nd one down) (or one of the others if you really want, but this is about TurboTax)
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YMMV
You could try getting the TT refund guarantee:
Use TT federal free.
Use Taxcut free for the end calculation, don't file.
Contact TT for refund.
Earn $14.95 from federal.
see
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