The following companies provide preparation and electronic filing services for both Arkansas and Federal individual income taxes. The services these companies offer allow taxpayers to prepare their tax returns with their personal computer, giving them the option of filing their returns electronically or printing paper tax returns for mailing. These companies have asked the Department of Finance and Administration to provide links to their websites, and we have done so as an accommodation to our taxpayers.
The State of Arkansas does not specifically endorse or recommend any of these sites. It is your choice as to whether to employ the service of any of these companies. If you have any specific questions concerning the prices or services offered, contact the appropriate company listed below. All website links open in new windows.
- TurboTax®: Free federal and state online tax preparation and e-filing with TurboTax® Freedom Edition to qualifying taxpayers who meet one of the following criteria:
Qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for tax year 2007, or
Earned $30,000 or less in adjusted gross income (AGI), or
Were Active Duty Military Status (including Reservists and National Guard) with a military W2 and an AGI is $54,000 or less.
Filing with TurboTax is easy and accurate. It asks you easy-to-understand questions, uncovers overlooked deductions, and double-checks for errors. And when you e-file with TurboTax, you’ll get your refund faster! To use this free service you must access it by going to http://www.statetaxfreedom.com/.
Check their site for more details.
- TaxSlayer offers Free on-line filing for both your State and Federal tax return if you meet the following qualifications:
25 years old or younger;
or 68 years old or older;
or Active Military Personnel;
or If you qualify for Earned Income Credit;
or Your Federal Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) is less than $10,000
For those who do not qualify for free filing, they offer the lowest tax filing price available and the highest quality customer support. For a single price of $9.95, you can file BOTH State and Federal tax returns. No additional fees apply!
Check their site for more details.
- 1040.com OnLine Tax Preparation. E-filing
E-filing your federal and state returns is quick and easy at 1040.com, your one-stop tax resource. Visit 1040.com today for a complete guide to your federal taxes, downloadable tax forms, online financial calculators, and more.
The price for federal and state returns, including e-filing is:
$19.95 for 1040EZ filers and $29.95 for 1040 & 1040A filers.
Check their site for more details.
- TaxACT Online - Prepare, print, and e-file your federal and state taxes conveniently over the web – anytime, anywhere – without spending a fortune!
Federal + State + e-file for just $13.95 to $16.95. Try free today. Satisfaction and accuracy guaranteed. Authorized e-file provider.
Check their site for more details.
OnLine Taxes - provides a Simple, Fast, Accurate way to do your 1040, 1040A or 1040EZ along with your Arkansas income tax return. No software to download. Simple Q&A gathers your tax info. Fast input. Skip un-needed screens. Free customer service email, live chat and 1-888-OLT-4-TAX. Great service -
Excellent price! $7.95 for Federal and $7.95 for State. That's only $15.90 to do your taxes.
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- E-File-Tax-Returns.org - FREE State Return. Complete and e-file your federal return and efile your state return for FREE. Please use our very best Federal tax preparation software. Free Customer Service questions welcomed, Free e-file, Free FAQ, Free Extensions. EIC and EZ filers encouraged. Instant State tax forms & tax returns done at the same time. - Federal preparation fees are $29.95.
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- Taxpedite - Federal + State return preparation $39.95
Federal Return only $29.95
State Return only $14.95
Free IRS e-filing Tax Year 2007 Details will be posted when available.
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- Complete Tax -
Free federal tax preparation and e-file if your adjusted gross income is $32,000 or less.
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If you don’t qualify for the free offer, you can complete your federal return and state return for for a fee.
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- Best efile.com is the most inexpensive way to file your taxes online.
For only $14.95 for Federal 1040 and $9.95 for Federal 1040 EZ, no one is less!
Also you can efile your state tax return for ZERO! That is right, no matter what state or how many states you need to efile you can do it at no extra cost!
Check their site for more details.
The Arkansas TeleFile Program for Individual Income Tax has been discontinued. As a service to our taxpayers, the State of Arkansas provides links to several companies that will help you file both your State of Arkansas and Federal income taxes on-line.
Please review the On-Line Providers listed above and feel free to shop around to see who will provide you the best deal.
1099 Refund ID Number
Some tax preparation software applications require the ID number of the payor for State of Arkansas Income Tax Refunds to be entered.
