Tax Preparation & Linux

[Tim Wunder]

On Saturday 15 January 2005 9:58 am, someone claiming to be Kurt Wall wrote:
> The question of tax prep under Linux comes up here periodically.
>
> ----- Forwarded message from chris319 <chris319 at pobox.com> -----
>
> > From: "chris319" <chris319 at pobox.com>
> > To: moneydance-info at moneydance.com
> > Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 22:54:59 -0800
> > Subject: Re: [moneydance] UPDATE: Tax Preparation & Linux
> > X-Mailer: Courier 3.50.00.09.1098 (http://www.rosecitysoftware.com) (K)
> >
> > Naturally CompleteTax renders correctly with IE and I have been using it
> > with Firefox, both under Windows. I need to fire up my Linux box and try
> > it with some Linux browsers. Mac users should check it with Safari, etc.
> >
> > The pdf output of CompleteTax runs 46 pages in my case and contains all
> > kinds of nifty supporting statements. It is very comprehensive. It does
> > not have direct form entry but you can use their quick navigation feature
> > to get to the areas for income, deductions, investments, etc. and bypass
> > the interview steps. I actually went through the interview process and it
> > wasn't too bad because they put several related questions on one page,
> > which is VERY convenient. Editing entries is not difficult with the quick
> > navigation feature.
> >
> > www.completetax.com
>

Additionally, I've used http://www.taxactonline.com for the past 2 years with 
reasonable success. Works fine with Moz/FF and Konqui (at least it did last 
year...).

Tim

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