I too believe this an attempt to drive folks to go for the extra $44 premium service cost to have fees deducted from your Fed return. What a hopeless experience! Last year, I got all the way through the tax prep process with TurdTax and a glitch stopped me from filing at all. Customer service did not return my call in a reasonable amount of time so I filed on H&R Block. Paid 2x to file. When reported to TurdTax, I received a 20% discount for my fees this year and now this ...
