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Best tax software for families with kids in 2025

Married filing jointly with dependents and an HSA. Credits and HSA forms rule out some basic tiers. Here's every service ranked by estimated total cost for this return.

Form 1040W-2 wagesInterest & dividendsDependents & child creditsHSA (Form 8889)Georgia return
Lowest estimate1FreeTaxUSAFree federal · Do it yourself. Georgia return $15.99$15.99$98.01 less than the highest
2TaxSlayerClassic · Do it yourself. Georgia return $47.99$92.98
3H&R BlockDeluxe · Do it yourself. Georgia return $49$114
Plans that can’t handle this return (10)
Cash App Taxes Free
  • Dependents & child credits support not verified
  • HSA (Form 8889) support not verified
TaxAct Deluxe
  • Interest & dividends support not verified
TaxAct Premier
  • Interest & dividends support not verified
TaxAct Self-Employed
  • Interest & dividends support not verified
TurboTax Deluxe
  • Georgia price not verified
TurboTax Premium
  • Georgia price not verified
H&R Block Free Online
  • Doesn't support HSA (Form 8889) (Health Savings Accounts listed as excluded)
TaxAct Free
  • Doesn't support HSA (Form 8889) (HSA listed as not covered.)
  • Doesn't support Interest & dividends (Not covered: investment income (stock, interest, dividends, crypto, capital gains).)
TaxSlayer Simply Free
  • Doesn't support Dependents & child credits (No dependents allowed on Simply Free)
TurboTax Free Edition
  • Doesn't support HSA (Form 8889) (Forms table marks Form 8889 not included.)
This ranking assumes
  • One federal return
  • One Georgia state return
  • No paid expert assistance

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