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New Member
posted Jan 22, 2020 5:41:35 PM

Tax Year Prior to 2020: How to I purchase TurboTax online?

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Expert Alumni
Jan 22, 2020 5:52:06 PM

Start your return here -  TurboTax Online.   You do not pay for anything until you are ready to file and you will be presented with the different options for payment at that time.   This link will tell you how - How can I pay my TurboTax Online fees?

New Member
Feb 19, 2020 11:14:37 AM

I will be using my tax accountant for 2019 and switch to TurboTax for 2020. However, I would like have all the 2019 information in TurboTax w/out submitting. How do I purchase TurboTax 2019 for this purpose? 

Expert Alumni
Feb 19, 2020 11:26:49 AM

Will you just be filing a 1040?  Or business tax returns?

 

Here are the online versions.

 

Here are the download versions.

New Member
Feb 19, 2020 11:57:53 AM

I will just be returning a 1040. 

Expert Alumni
Feb 19, 2020 12:11:03 PM

TurboTax has about four individual tax version of the software. So, you will have to make a choice depending on the kind of tax return you are preparing. There is:

 

  • Basic version which is free to file.
  • Deluxe 
  • Premier
  • Self-employed

Based on the complexity of the returns you are filing, you will have to choose the most suitable for you. So, here's where you go to get the software:

 

How do I download the software I purchased at ... - TurboTax