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Basic Online Assist tax filing with an expert twist.
Our Basic Online Assist tax filing service is perfect when you want expert help on-demand. First-time filers, students, and those with only a W-2 can stay in control of the filing process and ask unlimited questions from a tax expert, enrolled agent, or CPA. Ask all the questions!
Unlimited help from a live tax pro.
File your taxes with Online Assist and you’ll have access to an actual tax professional on-demand and wherever you need. Starting at just $39.99, finish your taxes fast while enjoying:
Screen sharing with your tax pro
On-demand chat and video
Support on any device
Unlimited help from a tax expert, enrolled agent, or CPA
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Features you'll love
Technical help
Get tech support when and where you need it. Chat live or call and get help while you do your taxes online.
Easy switching
File with one of the other guys last year? You can switch over to H&R Block quickly. All you need is last year’s tax return.
Extra care
Enjoy care for your taxes you won’t get anywhere else. With H&R Block, we’ll put you on the path to financial wellness.
Free EITC
Rest easy knowing we make sure you get the credits you're eligible for, including the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) – for free!
Upfront pricing
Know your price as you go. Our Price Preview feature shows your price throughout the process, so you'll always know the costs.
Real-time refund results
File with Basic Online Assist, and you'll see your refund update in real-time. You'll always know what to expect with us.
Our online guarantees
Max Refund Guarantee
You'll get your maximum refund with H&R Block. Find a bigger refund somewhere else? Your tax prep is free.
Audit Support Guarantee
Got an IRS or other tax notice? We'll help you understand how to respond to it – for free! We’ve got your back.
100% Accuracy Guarantee
If the software makes an error, we’ll reimburse you for any resulting penalties and interest up to a maximum of $10,000.
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Surprises aren't always good. With H&R Block, you'll get features like audit protection, upfront pricing, and more.
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Your tax situation |
Basic Online Assiststarting at |
Deluxe Online Assiststarting at |
Premium Online Assiststarting at |
Self-Employed Online Assiststarting at |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State tax prep additional fee |
State tax prep additional fee |
State tax prep additional fee |
State tax prep additional fee |
State tax prep additional fee |
| On-demand help from a tax expert, enrolled agent, or CPA* |
On-demand help from a tax expert, enrolled agent, or CPA* |
On-demand help from a tax expert, enrolled agent, or CPA* |
On-demand help from a tax expert, enrolled agent, or CPA* |
On-demand help from a tax expert, enrolled agent, or CPA* |
| Earned Income Credit (EITC) |
Earned Income Credit (EITC) |
Earned Income Credit (EITC) |
Earned Income Credit (EITC) |
Earned Income Credit (EITC) |
| Deduct student tuition, payments, and loan interest |
Deduct student tuition, payments, and loan interest |
Deduct student tuition, payments, and loan interest |
Deduct student tuition, payments, and loan interest |
Deduct student tuition, payments, and loan interest |
| Report your retirement income |
Report your retirement income |
Report your retirement income |
Report your retirement income |
Report your retirement income |
| Digitally organize all of your tax docs for up to six years |
Digitally organize all of your tax docs for up to six years |
Digitally organize all of your tax docs for up to six years |
Digitally organize all of your tax docs for up to six years |
Digitally organize all of your tax docs for up to six years |
| Access to live phone or chat tech support |
Access to live phone or chat tech support |
Access to live phone or chat tech support |
Access to live phone or chat tech support |
Access to live phone or chat tech support |
| Have a Health Savings Account (HSA) |
Have a Health Savings Account (HSA) |
Have a Health Savings Account (HSA) |
Have a Health Savings Account (HSA) |
Have a Health Savings Account (HSA) |
| Deduct real estate taxes and home mortgage interest |
Deduct real estate taxes and home mortgage interest |
Deduct real estate taxes and home mortgage interest |
Deduct real estate taxes and home mortgage interest |
Deduct real estate taxes and home mortgage interest |
| Organize contract, freelancing, gig work, and other self-employed income |
Organize contract, freelancing, gig work, and other self-employed income |
Organize contract, freelancing, gig work, and other self-employed income |
Organize contract, freelancing, gig work, and other self-employed income |
Organize contract, freelancing, gig work, and other self-employed income |
| Report stocks, bonds, and other investment income (Schedule D) |
Report stocks, bonds, and other investment income (Schedule D) |
Report stocks, bonds, and other investment income (Schedule D) |
Report stocks, bonds, and other investment income (Schedule D) |
Report stocks, bonds, and other investment income (Schedule D) |
| Claim rental income & deductions (Schedule E) |
Claim rental income & deductions (Schedule E) |
Claim rental income & deductions (Schedule E) |
Claim rental income & deductions (Schedule E) |
Claim rental income & deductions (Schedule E) |
| Claim your small business expenses |
Claim your small business expenses |
Claim your small business expenses |
Claim your small business expenses |
Claim your small business expenses |
| Report all business deductions and asset depreciation |
Report all business deductions and asset depreciation |
Report all business deductions and asset depreciation |
Report all business deductions and asset depreciation |
Report all business deductions and asset depreciation |
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