TurboTax Free version is for taxpayers with simple returns. *A simple tax return is Form 1040 only, without schedules 1,2, or 3. Simple tax situations covered in TurboTax Free Edition include: 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) and Child tax credits.
Situations not covered in TurboTax Free Edition include: Itemized deductions, Business or 1099-MISC income, Stock sales, Rental property income, Credits, deductions, and income reported on schedules 1-6, such as the Student Loan, and Interest Deduction.
If you do not meet the above criteria, you may still file for free. Go to Free File to see if you qualify.