"FTC Cracks Down on TurboTax's Deceptive 'Free' Tax Services"
TL;DR
The FTC has found that Intuit's TurboTax is not free for everyone, prompting many to seek free tax help options. The IRS Free File and Free File Fillable Forms are available for individuals with different income levels, while Miltax provides free tax software and assistance to servicemembers and veterans. Additionally, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program and certain tax software providers offer free services for eligible individuals.
- Rossen Reports: Do you qualify for free tax help? - Pittsburgh WTAE Pittsburgh
- US says TurboTax maker deceived taxpayers by claiming services were ‘free’ The Guardian US
- Today's top business headlines: Intuit's ad woes, Hollywood's Oscar tea, and Oreos marketing in outer space Fast Company
- TurboTax Can No Longer Advertise Products as Free, F.T.C. Says The New York Times
- In TurboTax lawsuit, FTC alleges the service is not really free USA TODAY
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