Liberty Tax offers a variety of tax filing services with options to file in-person or online, which allows for a flexible experience based on your tax situation and support needs. Here’s a breakdown of the main cost options:
Service Type |
Cost of Federal Filing |
Cost of State Filing |
Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
Basic |
$45.95 |
$36.95 |
Simple returns with W-2 income, no dependents, or minimal deductions |
Deluxe |
$65.95 |
$36.95 |
Returns with itemized deductions, dependents, or capital gains |
Premium |
$85.95 |
$36.95 |
Self-employed, contractors, rental income, complex returns |
- Basic Plan: The Basic online plan at $45.95 is ideal for single filers or couples with standard deductions and straightforward tax situations.
- Deluxe Plan: Priced at $65.95, the Deluxe option supports more complex returns, including those with itemized deductions, investments, or homeownership-related tax credits.
- Premium Plan: For $85.95, the Premium plan includes a comprehensive set of forms and schedules, designed for self-employed individuals or those with additional income sources, such as rental properties or estates.
Each federal plan has an additional charge of $36.95 for state filings. If you prefer in-person assistance, Liberty Tax has over 2,500 office locations where tax professionals can guide you through the process for fees that may vary based on complexity and office location
Additional Services and Options
Liberty Tax also offers a Tax Refund Advance Loan through their “Easy Advance” program. This loan provides upfront access to an anticipated tax refund (up to $6,250) with associated fees deducted from the final refund. This service can be beneficial if immediate access to funds is needed, though it may come with additional costs based on the advance amount.
For those wanting to maximize refunds or have tax debts, Liberty Tax offers specialized support for audit representation and debt resolution, ensuring full assistance through any IRS interactions.
For more details, visit Liberty Tax to explore available plans or book an in-person appointment.