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TurboTax Live Tax Experts Provide Free Tax Reform Consultations

Chat with a TurboTax Live CPA to find out how the new tax laws affect you

SAN DIEGO, 11/13/2018 5:00 am PST -

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For the first time ever, TurboTax, from Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU), announced that its network of TurboTax Live CPAs and EAs are available for a free 15 minute tax reform consultation to help taxpayers get the best outcome possible on their 2018 taxes. Taxpayers can easily connect live by phone or via one-way video with a TurboTax Live CPA or EA, who can help them understand how tax reform affects their personal tax situation.

Whether taxpayers have a specific tax reform question, need advice or just want to chat, TurboTax Live CPAs and EAs have them covered. No need to prepare anything, taxpayers can get personalized advice, guidance and answers on how the new tax laws will impact their unique tax situation in just two simple steps:

  • Pick Your Time: Our credentialed experts can work around your schedule. Simply signup at TurboTax, select a time that works best for you and a TurboTax Live CPA or EA will contact you - on your time.
  • Chat Live with a CPA: Easily connect on the phone or via one-way video with our TurboTax Live CPAs and EAs, who will walk you through what the new tax law changes mean to you, from the comfort of your own home.

TurboTax Live, which launched last year, combines the ease, convenience and technology taxpayers know and love about TurboTax with one of the nation's largest networks of virtual tax experts - on demand. TurboTax Live tax experts are credentialed CPAs or IRS-licensed Enrolled Agents with an average of 15-years of experience.

“We know that every dollar counts. Our goal is to empower taxpayers to understand their unique financial situation, and that begins by looking at their total tax picture,” said Greg Johnson, executive vice president and GM of TurboTax. “We’re excited to provide free access to our powerful network of CPAs and EAs, so people know what kind of impact the new tax laws could have on their refund, paycheck or total taxes due.”

In addition, TurboTax also offers free tools, resources and the most up-to-date tips and information on the TurboTax Tax Reform Center.

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