TaxCaster by TurboTax

Name: TaxCaster by TurboTax
Rating: 3.8128078 (10184 reviews)
Author: Intuit Inc

Quickly estimate your 2024 tax refund with the tax calculator app by TurboTax

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TaxCaster by TurboTax is a free, interactive tax refund calculator designed to provide quick and accurate estimates of your 2024 tax refund or amount owed. Updated with the latest 2024 tax laws, this app allows you to enter basic information and instantly see your tax refund calculation. It helps users plan ahead by running scenarios for life events like marriage, having a child, or buying a home, enabling adjustments to paycheck withholdings for optimized take-home pay.

Available in both English and Spanish, TaxCaster offers an intuitive interface with easy navigation between Intuit apps such as TurboTax for comprehensive tax preparation needs. While the app does not file taxes, it serves as a powerful tool to understand your federal income tax estimates before preparing your tax return. Learn about privacy protection at Intuit’s official website.

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Version:

16.0.1 Last updated: 2024-12-24

Version code:

1600010

Creation date:

2010-11-17

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
android.permission.CAMERA
android.permission.INTERNET
android.permission.Intuit.TaxCasterSharedDataProvider.READ_DATA
android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID

Size:

23.14M

Email:

Ta*****@intuit.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Updated:

a day ago

Ranking

# 30,081 ▲ 39

User reviews

Pros

Lynn, one of the tax pros, is praised for being knowledgeable and kind.
Many users have found the app useful in the past, with some stating it's been spot on for several years.
The app has been frequently updated to address some issues, showing a commitment to improvement.

Cons

The app has been reported to have inaccurate refund estimates, often overstating amounts and causing disappointment.
Users experienced calculation bugs that resulted in incorrect taxable income and deductions, making it less reliable.
There is inconsistency in showing correct standard deductions and tax credits, leading to confusion among users.

Recent reviews

Lynn, one of the tax pros on there. She's very good at our job and very kind and got the job done correctly and help me find money that I was not able to find myself.

Joe, 2025-01-21

The detailed review screen, "Total Federal Taxes," does not add up with the other numbers above and below it, including the Refund. Also, please add the state estimate.