Why is turbo tax charging me $118 to file?

[elcid76]

usually its free to file federal and why the $40 processing fee?

[DRH74]

The $40 charge applies when you pay any fees out of your Fed refund.

Avoid by just paying any filing fees with a Credit Card.

[CatinaT1]

To see your fees, click on Tax Tools on the left side of the screen. Then click on Tools. You will see My Fees in the center of the screen. 

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