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What product type is right for me

The Free Edition only handles simple 1040-A and 1040-EZ returns, with standard deductions. If you are filing one of those, you can go here for the Federal Free Edition https://turbotax.intuit.com/personal-taxes/online/free-edition.jsp

If you have deductions such as home-related deductions, education expenses, medical bills, or other itemized deductions, you will need TurboTax Deluxe or higher for those things.  So if you need to itemize deductions on Schedule A and file a 1040 long form, you will need Deluxe or higher for that. 

You can do the Tell us about you and it will recommend the TurboTax product that's right for you. 

This product guide will also help with determining which one will work best for you https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3300068

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What product type is right for me

The Free Edition only handles simple 1040-A and 1040-EZ returns, with standard deductions. If you are filing one of those, you can go here for the Federal Free Edition https://turbotax.intuit.com/personal-taxes/online/free-edition.jsp

If you have deductions such as home-related deductions, education expenses, medical bills, or other itemized deductions, you will need TurboTax Deluxe or higher for those things.  So if you need to itemize deductions on Schedule A and file a 1040 long form, you will need Deluxe or higher for that. 

You can do the Tell us about you and it will recommend the TurboTax product that's right for you. 

This product guide will also help with determining which one will work best for you https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3300068

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