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Meet the qualifications and it is free.
https://turbotax.intuit.com/modals/simple-tax-return/
if you do not try elsewhere
https://www.irs.gov/filing/free-file-do-your-federal-taxes-for-free
If you do
You are posting your question from a paid version (online "Live Basic") of the software. When you use a paid version you pay separate fees for federal and state. Your fee for the state is the same whether you e-file it or mail it in an envelope. The fee is not for e-filing---it is for using the software---and in your case--for using "Live" tax expert help.
How can I see my TurboTax fees?
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/2565973-how-do-i-review-my-fees-in-turbotax-online
If your TurboTax fees are higher than expected, you can reduce them by removing add-ons (BEFORE you e-file) :
Use this IRS site for other ways to file for free. There are 8 free software versions available from the IRS Free File site
https://apps.irs.gov/app/freeFile/
Or—if you live in certain states you may be eligible to use the new IRS Direct File
( AZ, CA, FL, MA, NH, NV, NY, SD, TN, TX, WA, WY )
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