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TaxCut Deluxe 2000 Federal Filing Edition

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TaxCut Deluxe has all the power of TaxCut, a complete tax and financial planning library, and over 40 official IRS Publications. In addition, Deluxe is packed with multimedia tax advice from the experts at Kiplinger & H&R Block. TaxCut asks you simple questions, automatically selects and completes the forms you'll need and double checks your return. Print your return on your own printer, or file electronically and get your refund faster!

Features:

Lifestyle Topic Videos†
Electronic Refund Advance
Seamless Import Feature
Customized Tax Plan
Tax Summary meter
Click-and-Fix Auditor
Improved FAQ Help
Customized My Taxes Interview
Built-in Tax and Financial Planning Library†

Get your refund faster with Electronic Filing! You'll save time with TaxCut Deluxe's FREE Electronic filing. Simply prepare your federal tax return with TaxCut, then run the built-in Auditor to ensure your return is eligible for electronic filing.

Life Changes? TaxCut Deluxe has the answers! TaxCut Deluxe includes Lifestyle Topic Videos which will walk you through the impact any major life changes may have on your tax situation. Whether it's a new marriage, baby, home, or death in the family TaxCut can help.

Get your refund amount in as little as one day with our Electronic Refund Advance (ERA)! It's your money and with ERA, we'll deposit the amount of your refund (up to $5,000) directly into your bank account, usually within two business days of the IRS accepting your electronically filed return. You may even receive the money in just one day! (ERA is only available through April 30, 2001.) If you qualify, there's no faster way to get the amount of your refund deposited directly into your checking account. ERA is a loan, and a fee for this service is charged by the lending institution, Household Bank, f.s.b. Some restrictions may apply. Complete details are contained in the program. (Offer subject to IRS approval.)

Seamless Import from Microsoft® Money 2001, TaxSaver®, TurboTax®, and Quicken®. TaxCut seamlessly imports your financial data from Microsoft Money 2001, Microsoft TaxSaver, TurboTax, and Quicken. In addition as always importing last year's TaxCut data is fast and easy.

NEW! Enhanced Tax Planning features help you plan for the future. TaxCut can help you save on your taxes for next year and in the years ahead by using the Tax Planning Tools. They will assist you in creating a personal tax plan, calculating your estimated tax payments, and more.

Check your tax status any time with our Tax Summary Meter. This constant overview of your tax return provides an up-to-the-minute report as you input data and lets you know how big a refund (or tax bill) is coming.

Click-and-Fix Auditor makes double checking your return simple. Our Click-and-Fix Auditor provides a list of potential errors on your return. Simply click on an error and fix it - the entry appears in detail on the opposite half of the screen.

Improved FAQ Help! Save time searching for answers to frequently asked questions. TaxCut automatically provides a list of help topics for each question in the interview.

Our new My Taxes interview was designed to make the preparation process even faster and easier. With built-in tax expertise, My Taxes means that you answer only questions that pertain to your tax situation.

A complete Tax and Financial Planning Library is built in! TaxCut Deluxe includes a four volume Tax and Financial Planning Library updated for 2001 right in the program. The library includes: Kiplinger's Practical Guide to Your Money, Control debt, hold your tax bill to the legal minimum, stay ahead of inflation. Kiplinger's Buying and Selling a Home, Everything you need to know about the biggest investment you have. Kiplinger's Practical Guide to Investing, How to use stocks, bonds, mutual funds and real estate to accumulate an extraordinary amount of money. Kiplinger's Retire Worry-Free Take the fear out of planning for your future.

TaxCut 2000 Deluxe Filing Edition System Requirements

Windows

486 PC or faster
Windows 95, 98, 2000, ME or NT 4.0
16MB RAM, (32MB RAM for NT)
30MB disk space
SVGA Monitor, minimum 256 colors
Windows compatible printer
Double speed CD-ROM drive or faster
Mouse
Speakers & sound card
Windows compatible printer
Internet connection required for electronic filing, auto-update feature, and to download state editions

Macintosh

68030 or better (Power PC recommended)
System 7.5.3 or later
5 MB RAM (16 MB for PCI-based Macs)
30 MB disk space
640 x 480, 256 color display
Double speed CD-ROM drive or faster
Macintosh compatible printer
Internet connection required for electronic filing, auto-update feature, and to download state editions

TaxCut 2000 Federal Filing Edition

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Rated #1 last year by Money Magazine, PC Magazine, PC World, and MacWorld, TaxCut asks you simple questions, automatically selects and completes the forms you'll need and double checks your return just like an accountant would. Print your return on your own printer, or file electronically to get your refund faster!

Doing your taxes has never been easier!

1. Prepare your federal return.
TaxCut's exclusive My Taxes feature asks you simple, direct questions and then tailors the interview to YOUR tax situation. TaxCut does all the calculations and selects and completes the forms you'll need. Or you can skip the interview and go directly to the forms.

2. TaxCut double-checks the results.
TaxCut's reviews your return just like an accountant would, checking for missing data, pointing out deductions you might have missed and flagging entries that might set off alarms at the IRS.

3. Complete your State return with TaxCut.
With TaxCut's companion state programs, your federal tax information is automatically loaded into your state forms. Just answer state-specific questions, and your state return is complete. (State Editions must be purchased separately.)

4. File your return electronically or print and mail your ready-to-file forms.

File electronically to get a faster refund. (A fee applies, credit card required.) Or print your return using plain paper using your own printer, sign the forms and mail them in.

5. Helps you plan for future tax savings. Based on your tax situation, TaxCut Deluxe uses built-in expertise to prepare a customized tax plan that will help you save on your taxes in the years ahead.

Updated with all the tax law changes so you don't have to worry. TaxCut helps eliminate the confusion from the new tax laws. We've made certain that every detail in the new tax laws are included in the program, so you'll have the opportunity to receive every new tax break to which you're entitled. Just answer simple, direct questions and TaxCut will do the rest.

Get your refund faster with Electronic Filing! You'll save time with Electronic filing. Simply prepare your federal tax return with TaxCut, then run the built-in Auditor to ensure your return is eligible for electronic filing.

NEW! My Taxes Interview streamlines the interview process. Our new My Taxes interview was designed to make the preparation process even faster and easier. With built-in tax expertise, My Taxes means that you answer only questions that pertain to your tax situation

Stay informed with Auto Update. You'll never have to worry about missing late-breaking tax news or program updates. TaxCut will automatically check for updates and download them for you.

Improved FAQ Help. Save time searching for answers to frequently asked questions. TaxCut automatically provides a list of help topics for each question in the interview.

Check your tax status any time with our Tax Summary Meter. This constant overview of your tax return provides an up-to-the-minute report as you input data and lets you know how big a refund (or tax bill) is coming.

Where am I?' Window makes finding any topic fast and easy. Now you can search for Interview topics or applicable forms from anywhere in the program with one convenient search button.

You'll always have the form you need. TaxCut includes over 100 forms, schedules and worksheets, all guaranteed to be accepted by the IRS. Plus you can print them on your own printer using plain white paper.

Seamless Import from Microsoft® Money 2001, TaxSaver®, TurboTax®, and Quicken®. TaxCut seamlessly imports your financial data from Microsoft Money 2001, Microsoft TaxSaver, TurboTax, and Quicken. In addition as always importing last year's TaxCut data is fast and easy.

Get precisely the help and advice you need with Help Central. Want tax-saving advice from the Experts at H&R Block & Kiplinger? Need to see what the IRS instructions say? Looking for a specialized IRS publication? (Deluxe Multimedia Edition only.) Have a question about how to use the program? No problem with Help Central. It's all context sensitive and only a mouse click away.

Password protection adds security. Protect your sensitive tax information with our Password protection..

TaxCut 2000 Filing Edition System Requirements

Windows

486DX or faster PC
Windows 95, 98, 2000, ME or NT 4.0
16MB RAM (32MB RAM for NT)
30MB disk space
VGA Compatible monitor or better
Windows compatible printer
Double speed CD-ROM drive or faster
Mouse
Speakers & sound card (optional)
Windows compatible printer
Internet connection required for electronic filing, auto-update feature, and Electronic Refund Advance

Macintosh

68030 or better (Power PC recommended)
System 7.5.3 or higher
5 MB RAM (16 MB for PCI-based Macs)
30 MB disk space
640 x 480, 256 color monitor or better recommended
Double speed CD-ROM drive or faster
Macintosh compatible printer
Internet connection required for electronic filing, auto-update feature, and Electronic Refund Advance