Individual Tax Returns

W-2 employees, families, students—simple to complex. Transparent pricing and year-round help available through membership.

  • Federal + state e-file
  • Itemized deductions (Schedule A)
  • Education & family credits
  • Marketplace (1095-A) & HSA (8889)
  • IRS Third Party Designee with memberships

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Individual filing: secure online portal review

What’s Included

  • Federal + 1 state return (e-file)
  • W-2 wages (any employer)
  • Standard or Itemized deductions (Schedule A)
  • Education credits (1098-T) & student loan interest (1098-E)
  • Retirement / SSA / Unemployment (1099-R, SSA-1099, 1099-G)
  • Marketplace health (1095-A) & HSA (Form 8889)
  • Refund direct deposit setup
  • Self-employment income (Schedule C)
  • Rental real estate (Schedule E)
  • Investments with sales (1099-B), incl. crypto & capital gains
  • K-1s (partnerships/S corps) and foreign disclosures
  • Multi-state filing

All items above are within the scope of an Individual Form 1040. Pricing tier varies with complexity—see Individual pricing.

Free Simple Filing

$0
  • Income below the standard deduction (by filing status)
  • W-2 income only (1–2 W-2s)
  • Optional small 1099-INT/DIV
  • 1040 + 1 state • e-file

For simple W-2 filers under the standard deduction. Excludes dependents/EITC/ACTC, unemployment, HSAs, self-employment, investment sales, rental, K-1.

Basic Return

$119+
  • W-2 income (any number of W-2s)
  • Dependents & common credits (CTC/EITC)
  • Unemployment income (1099-G)
  • Retirement income (1099-R) or Social Security (SSA-1099)
  • Federal + 1 state • Secure portal & e-file

Standard Return

$149+
  • Everything in Basic
  • Itemized deductions (Schedule A): mortgage interest, property tax, charity, medical
  • Education credits (AOTC/LLC) & HSA reporting
  • Marketplace health (Form 1095-A) reconciliation
  • Bank interest & dividends (1099-INT/DIV)

Add-ons may apply for extra states/complex items.

Premium / Complex

$179+
  • Everything in Standard
  • Self-employment (Schedule C) / gig income (1099-NEC/MISC/K)
  • Rental real estate (Schedule E)
  • Investments with sales (1099-B), incl. crypto & capital gains
  • K-1s, AMT considerations, and multi-state filing

We’ll confirm scope before work begins.

Membership perks

  • $20/mo (W-2): 3 Qs/mo, quarterly 15–20 min call, W-4 checkups, refund tracking, IRS Third Party Designee.
  • $40/mo (1099-only): 5 Qs/mo, monthly 30–45 min call, quarterly estimates, deduction coaching, up to 5 Forms 1099 included (NEC/MISC/K); $40 each additional, IRS Third Party Designee.

Need something not listed? We can quote add-ons case-by-case so you only pay for what you need.

Document Checklist (All Parties on the Return)

Upload securely in the Client Portal. Do not email sensitive documents.

Identity & Direct Deposit
  • Driver’s License or State ID (front & back) for each filer
  • Social Security cards or ITIN letters for filer, spouse, and dependents
  • IRS IP PIN letter (if you have one)
  • Bank info for refund/deposit (routing & account)
  • Prior-year AGI/PIN (for e-file identity verification, if available)
  • Any name/address changes since last filing
Income Documents
  • W-2s from all employers
  • 1099-NEC / 1099-MISC / 1099-K (contract, gig, platform income)
  • 1099-R (retirement/pensions), SSA-1099 (Social Security), 1099-G (unemployment or state refund)
  • 1099-INT / 1099-DIV / 1099-B (interest, dividends, brokerage)
  • Schedule K-1 (if applicable)
  • Crypto gain/loss reports or CSVs (if applicable)
Deductions & Credits
  • Mortgage interest (1098), property tax, charitable receipts
  • Education: 1098-T (tuition), 1098-E (student loan interest)
  • Childcare provider statement (name, EIN/SSN, total paid)
  • Medical expenses (if itemizing)
  • Educator expenses / adoption docs (if applicable)
Health Coverage & HSA
  • 1095-A (Marketplace); 1095-B/1095-C if received
  • Forms 5498-SA & 1099-SA (Health Savings Account), HSA contributions
Self-Employed / Side Income (if applicable)
  • Income summary (by client/app/platform)
  • Expense list by category (mileage, supplies, phone, internet, etc.)
  • Mileage log (start/end odometer or app report)
  • Home office details (sq. ft. office vs. home, rent/interest, utilities)
  • Platform statements (e.g., 1099-K monthly summaries)

For 1099-only memberships: up to 5 Forms 1099 included; $40 each additional.

Estimated Taxes, Extensions & Prior-Year
  • Estimated tax payments made to IRS/state (dates & amounts)
  • Extension payment confirmations (IRS/state)
  • Prior-year return PDF (helps with carryovers and state items)
  • Any IRS/state notices received (letter numbers if available)
Dependents (if applicable)
  • SSN/ITIN and birthdates
  • School/daycare records or Form 1098-T (if college)
  • Proof of residency if requested (lease, school or medical records)
Security Items (if applicable)
  • Identity theft PIN or notice from IRS/state
  • Fraud alerts or prior data breach letters relevant to your tax records
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