The Tax Preparation Wars Have Begun

TurboTax Continues on With Its Own SuperBowl Ad

Intuit is the maker of Turbo Tax, a leading tax-preparation software. During the Superbowl, they aired their advertisement with no mention of the recent squabbles with furious customers over their software.

Rather than address the problem, Intuit chose to simply state the benefits of their program, which was being able to file both state and federal taxes for FREE. Their ad displayed a Boston Tea Party reenactment with a small twist to it. While angry American Patriots were swarming a British Ship, tossing large boxes of tea overboard, the British Redcoats … Read the rest

Intuit Expected To Announce Lackluster Quarterly Earnings

Intuit Expected To Announce Lackluster Quarterly Earnings

Intuit is preparing to announce its quarterly earnings on May 21. Recently, the company softened its earnings outlook in a note to shareholders. Investors won’t treat the company very well when it announces lackluster earnings. That doesn’t mean Intuit has lost its value for investors, though. These days, the parent company of TurboTax still has room to grow. It’s already planning changes in the coming years, too. Like my favorite local company, Hollier’s Flooring America in Lafayette, Intuit is able to adapt and offer great products every year. And this last year was … Read the rest

TurboTax Reaches Goal To Help US Troops

TurboTax Reaches Goal To Help US Troops

Intuit TurboTax recently announced that they have exceeded their $2 million goal to support US troops.  This campaign was launched in part with Mission2Match and Operation Homefront and raised over $1 million from direct donations alone.  The money will be used to support U.S. troops and their families.

Operation Homefront is a countrywide non-profit association.  Since its humble beginnings in 2002, this organization has helped more than 590,000 military families.  With 94 percent of donated revenue going directly to help service members and their families, this charity has a four-star rating with Charity … Read the rest

Intuit Unveils TurboTax CPA Select

TurboTax CPA Select

TurboTax CPA Select is designed to connect small and medium business owners who require someone to file their taxes with a CPA.  In fact, the unveiling was done just in time for the new tax season. With this system, SMBs will know the amount of tax beforehand.

Brian Crofts, Group Product Manager, insists that With CPA Select, the company is focused on fulfilling their customers’ needs.

The new services will be introduced to its clients in two phases. First at the Small Business VCon on January 23. Second at the Intuit Innovation Gallery Walk on January 29. … Read the rest

The Benefits Of Using Federal Free TurboTax

Federal Free TurboTax

It isn’t long until 2012 taxes have to be filed. More people are filing online using software like free Turbo Tax. Filing online can make the process easier and it saves time going to a tax preparer. Software such as Federal Free TurboTax does everything for you.

How Turbo Tax Software Works

Turbo Tax is used by millions of people each year. They comment on how it made the process simpler and faster. This software automatically calculates your refund or taxes you according to the data you enter. You can also save your documents for future … Read the rest

Arizona Experiences Increase In Small Business Hiring

TurboTax 2012

The most recent Intuit Payroll Small Business Index for October revealed that, despite a downward trend nationwide, Arizona small businesses increased hiring for the second consecutive month.

The nationwide figure decreased by 0.05 percent, while Arizona saw a 0.13 percent increase. Overall, small businesses in the United States created 10,000 fewer jobs.

The decline in nationwide figures began in May. Small businesses added 150,000 from the beginning of March 2010 until the end of May 2012

The total recovery amounts to 85,000 jobs after a decrease of 65,000 jobs since May.

According to Inuit, the software company … Read the rest

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