Professional Tax Software
Built for Modern Preparers
The only cloud-based tax platform with AI-powered client interviews, e-sign, and multi-state filing — at a fraction of the cost of Drake or ProSeries.
Trusted by tax professionals across the United States
Everything a Modern Tax Office Needs
Built by tax professionals who understand what EROs, EAs, and CPAs actually need.
AI-Powered Client Interview
Let AI gather client information automatically. Our interview system asks the right questions and fills the return — reducing data entry by 80%.
Complete Form Coverage
Form 1040, 1120-S, Schedules A/B/C/D/E/SE, 1099-R, W-2, and more. Every form you need for individual and small business returns.
Electronic Signature (Form 8879)
Send clients a secure link to review and sign Form 8879 electronically. IRS-compliant e-signature stored for 3 years automatically.
Multi-State Filing
File federal + state in one transmission via Fed/State MeF. Supports Idaho, Colorado, Arizona, Utah, Oregon and more.
Document Scanning (OCR)
Photograph a W-2 or 1099 and our AI extracts all fields automatically. No manual data entry for common tax documents.
Multi-Preparer Management
Add unlimited preparers with role-based access. Owner, Reviewer, and Preparer roles with full audit trail of every action.
How We Compare
More features, lower cost, better security.
| Feature | TaxGoing Best Value | Drake | ProSeries | TaxSlayer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price | FREE (3 returns) | $2,695/yr | $579/yr (20 returns) | $1,495/yr |
| State return cost | $6–$8 per state | Included | $55/state business | Included |
| Cloud-based (no install) | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI Client Interview | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Document OCR (photo scan) | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Electronic signature (8879) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Client portal | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Multi-preparer | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 2FA Security | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| SSN Encryption at rest | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Audit log | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pay-per-return option | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free trial | 14 days | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Competitor pricing based on publicly available information as of 2026.
Simple, Transparent Pricing
Drake costs $1,695/yr. ProSeries $579/yr. TaxGoing starts at $300/yr.
- ✓3 federal returns/year
- ✓Full software access
- ✓AI interview & OCR
- ✓E-sign (Form 8879)
- ✓Client portal
- ✓State returns: $8 each
- ✓75 federal returns/year
- ✓Full software access
- ✓AI interview & OCR
- ✓E-sign (Form 8879)
- ✓Client portal
- ✓1 preparer
- ✓State returns: $8 each
- ✓Email support
- ✓300 federal returns/year
- ✓Everything in Starter
- ✓5 preparers
- ✓State returns: $6 each
- ✓Priority support
- ✓API access
- ✓Unlimited federal returns
- ✓Unlimited preparers
- ✓State returns: INCLUDED
- ✓Everything in Pro
- ✓White-label option
- ✓Custom domain
- ✓Dedicated support
- ✓SLA guarantee
💡 Federal e-file included in all plans up to your return limit. State returns billed separately at $6–$8 per state. Enterprise includes unlimited state returns. Pay-per-use option: $12 federal + $9 state (no monthly fee).
Multi-State Filing
Federal and state return transmit together in a single submission via the IRS Fed/State MeF program — no extra steps.
What Tax Professionals Are Saying
“Finally a tax software that doesn't cost a fortune. Setup was fast and the AI interview is a game-changer.”
“The AI interview saved me 2 hours per client during tax season. Worth every penny.”
“Switching from Drake saved us $3,200/year. TaxGoing has everything we need at a fraction of the cost.”
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