CompleteTax Basic - Top Competitors (Sep 2019)

CompleteTax Basic Review
ITQlick Score: 50/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 3/10 - low cost
Category: Business tax -> CompleteTax Basic review -> CompleteTax Basic competitors
Ranking:Ranked 61 out of 65 Business tax systems
Company: CCH Incorporated
Pricing: starts at $20 per user/month
Typical customers: SMBs
Platforms: Desktop, Mobile
Links: CompleteTax Basic review, CompleteTax Basic pricing guide
Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / updated: Sep 06, 2019

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CompleteTax Basic vs. Alternatives in 2024

Two important competitors of CompleteTax are TaxAct and HR Block. TaxAct has a lot of features common with CompleteTax. Both solutions offers tax calculation and management features for individual users as well as businesses.

Some important features that are common between CompleteTax and TacAct include the option of joint and separate filing, import of tax data, tax review, error alerts, guided interface for home users, investment and rental property returns etc.

The main difference between the two systems is that the facilities of audit defense and tax consultant are not available with TaxAct while both are provided by CompleteTax. On the other hand, CompleteTax does not provide any live chat support.

HR Block also shares a lot of core functionality with CompleteTax. Some common features include tax data import, joint and separate filing options, investment and rental property returns etc. Both systems provide audit defense and tax consultant.

HR Block also provides live chat support which is not available on CompleteTax. Other than that, the facility of free to file federal tax is also available on HR Block but not on CompleteTax. 

CompleteTax Basic alternatives - for small & large Business

Here are the top 4 alternatives to CompleteTax Basic that are worth checking out: TurboTax State for SMBs, GainsKeeper for large size business, Tax Software for growing companies, and 1040-com Simple Free for low budget organizations.

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Complete...
ITQlick rating
3.3/5
Score
50/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$20 per user/month
Functionality
8
Best for SMBs
TurboTax
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
3.6/10
License pricing
$60 per license
Functionality
7
Best for Enterprise
GainsKeeper
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$69 per month
Functionality
7
Growing
Tax Soft...
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
81/100
Pricing
3.8/10
License pricing
$600 per month
Functionality
4
Free version
1040-com...
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
62/100
Pricing
6.6/10
License pricing
$25 per license
Functionality
4

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