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I did not have any misc taxable income in 2018. Why can't I file for free?

 
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JamikaLO
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I did not have any misc taxable income in 2018. Why can't I file for free?

TurboTax Free Edition is an online-only product that supports simple tax returns that can be filed on Form 1040 without any attached schedules.

Simple tax situations covered in TurboTax Free Edition:

* W-2 income

* Limited interest and dividend income reported on a 1099-INT or 1099-DIV

* Claiming the standard deduction

* Earned Income Tax Credit (EIC)

* Child tax credits

For more information please refer to https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3334660

If you wish to not upgrade and Downgrade back to the free version you can follow these steps: https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3288495

Please note While you’re welcome to downgrade, you may miss some features—and you’ll be prompted to upgrade when those features are needed.

 

 

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JamikaLO
Level 5

I did not have any misc taxable income in 2018. Why can't I file for free?

TurboTax Free Edition is an online-only product that supports simple tax returns that can be filed on Form 1040 without any attached schedules.

Simple tax situations covered in TurboTax Free Edition:

* W-2 income

* Limited interest and dividend income reported on a 1099-INT or 1099-DIV

* Claiming the standard deduction

* Earned Income Tax Credit (EIC)

* Child tax credits

For more information please refer to https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3334660

If you wish to not upgrade and Downgrade back to the free version you can follow these steps: https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3288495

Please note While you’re welcome to downgrade, you may miss some features—and you’ll be prompted to upgrade when those features are needed.

 

 

**Say "Thanks" by clicking the thumb icon in a post
**Mark the post that answers your question by clicking on "Mark as Best Answer"
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