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posted May 31, 2019 7:59:05 PM

Hi. i would like to know, if i pay for one of the packages, for use with the application, is the amount to be a life time member? or is it a yearly fee? thank you

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Level 15
May 31, 2019 7:59:07 PM

A TurboTax product is good only for one tax year. 

TurboTax 2016 can only prepare a 2016 return.  Next year you would need to purchase 2017 TurboTax product to prepare a 2017 return, and so on.

Every year requires a new TurboTax product and a new fee, if applicable.

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Level 15
May 31, 2019 7:59:07 PM

A TurboTax product is good only for one tax year. 

TurboTax 2016 can only prepare a 2016 return.  Next year you would need to purchase 2017 TurboTax product to prepare a 2017 return, and so on.

Every year requires a new TurboTax product and a new fee, if applicable.