Disagree. 90% of doing taxes is formulaic. TurboTax is very formulaic. It's a perfect match. Of course a professional's opinion and personal human input is always helpful but not necessary in many cases Regards, Tom Adams, Director/Owner Reelife Productions & Folktography www.ReelifeProductions.com (from my virtual office/iPhone) 413.575.9707 > On Mar 29, 2016, at 4:43 PM, Chris Hart, MyMacTech.com <chris at chrishart.net> wrote: > > > > > Not sure I'd want to use an accountant that relies on a "consumer" tool like turbo tax. Pretty sure my CPA would laugh at that. Don't remember the name of the software he relies on -- I did ask him once -- but I know it's not TT. > > Chris Hart > Computer Support & Technology Consulting > for Connecticut and Western Massachusetts > Tel: 860-291-9393 > chris at chrishart.net > http://www.MyMacTech.com > > >> On Mar 29, 2016, at 12:24 PM, Shel Horowitz <shel at principledprofit.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> My accountant uses TurboTax (or something like it), so he can automatically carry over our data (especially great not to have to re-enter all the investment accounts). But then he adds his professional judgment and always has advice for us on how to accomplish our strategic goals. Just as I might run a piece of marketing copy through a reading-level analyzer or even an emotional content analyzer--and then revisit it with my professional antennea turned on. Professional knowledge + powerful tools = a pretty good combination ;-). >> >> ________________________________________________ >> Watch (and please share) my TEDx Talk, >> "Impossible is a Dare: Business for a Better World" >> http://www.ted.com/tedx/events/11809 >> >> Contact me to bake in profitability while addressing hunger, >> poverty, war, and catastrophic climate change >> >> Twitter: @shelhorowitz >> >> * First business ever to be Green America Gold Certified >> * Inducted into the National Environmental Hall of Fame >> >> http://goingbeyondsustainability.com >> http://transformpreneur.com >> mailto:shel at greenandprofitable.com * 413-586-2388 >> Award-winning, best-selling (8th) book: >> Guerrilla Marketing Goes Green (co-authored with Jay Conrad Levinson) >> Coming in April: Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World >> _________________________________________________ >> >>> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 9:08 AM, Ed Bride <Ed at edbride-pr.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> We did a walk-through with H&R Block a few years ago, and according to them, >>> we owed about $2,800 more than Turbo Tax (Home & Business) said. We stuck >>> with TurboTax. Our experience may not be typical, but I'm definitely in the >>> TT camp. >>> >>> Ed >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: hidden-discuss-bounces at lists.hidden-tech.net >>> [mailto:hidden-discuss-bounces at lists.hidden-tech.net] On Behalf Of Allen >>> Cohen >>> Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2016 7:40 AM >>> To: Annamarie Pluhar; Hidden-Tech Listserv >>> Subject: Re: [Hidden-tech] TAXES >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net >>> Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net >>> >>> You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech Discussion list. >>> If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members >>> page on the Hidden Tech Web site. >>> http://www.hidden-tech.net/members >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net >> Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net >> >> You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech Discussion list. >> If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members >> page on the Hidden Tech Web site. >> http://www.hidden-tech.net/members > _______________________________________________ > Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net > Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > > You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech Discussion list. > If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members > page on the Hidden Tech Web site. > http://www.hidden-tech.net/members -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.hidden-tech.net/pipermail/hidden-discuss/attachments/20160329/b5e7e2df/attachment.html