https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/it-says-i-have-to-upgrade-to-complete-my-taxes-for-89-but-i-do-not-want-to-pay-that-so-how-do-i/01/2854961#M1041249 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:31:59 GMT adriannah20_02 2026-02-23T13:31:59Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/it-says-i-have-to-upgrade-to-complete-my-taxes-for-89-but-i-do-not-want-to-pay-that-so-how-do-i/01/2854961#M1041249 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:31:59 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/it-says-i-have-to-upgrade-to-complete-my-taxes-for-89-but-i-do-not-want-to-pay-that-so-how-do-i/01/2854961#M1041249 adriannah20_02 2026-02-23T13:31:59Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-it-says-i-have-to-upgrade-to-complete-my-taxes-for-89-but-i-do-not-want-to-pay-that-so-how-d/01/2855022#M1041273 <P>You have to read the reason for the upgrade and determine if you can complete your tax return accurately withhout it, then you don't have to continue with the upgrade. If you could clarify why you need to upgrade we may be able to help you better.</P> Fri, 03 Feb 2023 03:21:50 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-it-says-i-have-to-upgrade-to-complete-my-taxes-for-89-but-i-do-not-want-to-pay-that-so-how-d/01/2855022#M1041273 ThomasM125 2023-02-03T03:21:50Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-it-says-i-have-to-upgrade-to-complete-my-taxes-for-89-but-i-do-not-want-to-pay-that-so-how-d/01/2855121#M1041305 <P>visit the IRS at <A href="https://www.irs.gov/filing/free-file-do-your-federal-taxes-for-free" target="_blank">https://www.irs.gov/filing/free-file-do-your-federal-taxes-for-free</A></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>to find truly free filing. Note that some include free state as well; that's important.<BR />Otherwise, If you have to file a state return, and don't want to do that yourself, you will need software that you pay for.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><a href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/5171753">@adriannah20_02</a>&nbsp;</P> Fri, 03 Feb 2023 05:16:40 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-it-says-i-have-to-upgrade-to-complete-my-taxes-for-89-but-i-do-not-want-to-pay-that-so-how-d/01/2855121#M1041305 fanfare 2023-02-03T05:16:40Z