[geeks] tax software rant

[Dr. Robert Pasken]

On Mon, 2007-04-16 at 23:55, Dan Duncan wrote:
> My 2006 e-filing was rejected by the IRS because the number reported
> for my AGI for 2005 to sign the return did not match my actual 2005
> filing. I opened up Taxcut 2005 and looked and sure enough it doesn't
> match. The problem: Taxcut 2006 IMPORTED my 2005 return from Taxcut
> 2005! How could the AGI NOT MATCH? That's a pretty critical problem! I
> don't know what sort of chimps they use to test this software, but
> they need to train them a little better and/or beat them a little bit
> more.
> 
> Does anyone recommend Turbo Tax?
> 
> 
> -- 
> Dan Duncan
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Odd!! I imported my 2005 AGI from my TaxCut-2005 created return and
TaxCut returned the correct 2005 AGI. I have tried TurboTax, but there
were so many errors in the program it gurgled, coughed and died when I
tried to do my 2005 return. I went back to TaxCut