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Description

CFS TaxTools ™ stands out as the leading software in the tax industry, widely embraced by professionals for its efficiency. The program allows worksheets to be printed with both the client's name and your firm's branding, ensuring a polished presentation. These worksheets can be attached to tax returns or provided to clients alongside generated invoices, streamlining the entire process. It features an extensive collection of tax forms, including numerous ones not typically available in standard tax preparation software, such as SS-4, Power of Attorney, and Offer in Compromise. Client details can be directly mapped onto the necessary forms, and multiple versions of each form can be stored for individual clients. The printed forms mirror their on-screen appearance precisely, and most can be conveniently sent as PDF files via email. Additionally, the software includes useful financial calculators like the Mutual Fund Average Cost Basis tool and various modules for loans and investments. Flowcharts within the program guide users through a series of questions to determine essential factors such as filing status and inherited IRA options, as well as eligibility for the "Kiddie Tax." Furthermore, the software allows for updates directly from the internet whenever there are changes to forms or tax laws, ensuring users always have the most current information, along with features for data backup and restoration for added security. This comprehensive suite of tools makes CFS TaxTools ™ an invaluable resource for tax professionals seeking to enhance their services.

Description

Taxcalibur serves as a desktop application on Windows designed specifically for small tax practices, facilitating both tax preparation and practice management. It efficiently organizes a variety of client-related data, including records, returns, documents, checklists, reminders, contact notes, invoices, and receipts, ensuring that client information is securely encrypted and stored directly on the user's device. In the preparation of tax returns, the app prioritizes privacy by removing personal information prior to utilizing AI for document reading, while also calculating federal Form 1040 and Colorado DR 0104 returns, completing official forms, and providing preparers with detailed calculations for their review. Users have the capability to import documents such as PDFs, Word files, and images from their phones, monitor the progress of returns, recognize any missing documentation, send follow-up emails, and produce both forms and client summaries for their records. Once the preparation is finalized, the completed packages are transferred to Drake Tax for submission, as Taxcalibur itself does not handle the filing of returns. The application utilizes the preparer’s own Claude account or a connected assistant for AI reading, keeping its AI functionality distinct from that of Drake Tax. Additionally, Taxcalibur accommodates users by supporting 14 different interface languages, although all official IRS forms are provided exclusively in English, ensuring both accessibility and compliance. This blend of features makes Taxcalibur a comprehensive tool for tax professionals looking to streamline their processes.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Drake Tax No 

Integrations

Drake Tax Yes 

Pricing Details

$84.50 per year
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$99.99 one-time
Taxcalibur is a $99.99 one-time purchase; a free trial is available. AI-provider account or usage costs and Drake Tax are separate.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

CFS Tax Software

Country

United States

Website

www.taxtools.com/products.aspx

Vendor Details

Company Name

ASL LLC

Founded

2017

Country

United States

Website

autosecurelogin.com/products/taxcalibur.html

Product Features

Sales Tax

Address Validation No 
Audit Trail No 
Consumer Use Tax No 
Exemption Management No 
Tax Calculator Yes 
Tax Filing Yes 
Taxability Verification No 
Transaction Tracking No 
Value Added Tax (VAT) No 

Tax Planning

Detailed Savings Calculations No 
Export Branded Proposal No 
Export Branded Tax Plan No 
Multi-Entity Planning No 
Multi-Year Planning No 
Proposed Legislation Planning No 
State & Local Planning No 
Strategy & Scenario Comparison No 
Tax Return Diagnostics No 
Tax Return Scanning No 

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