TaxSlayer vs Cash App Taxes: which costs less for tax year 2025?
TaxSlayer and Cash App Taxes each come out cheaper in 0 of 6 situations. In 5 more, we couldn't confirm one side's price. The answer depends on your forms and state, so here's the estimated total for each situation.
TaxSlayerLow prices with most forms in every paid plan
vsCash App TaxesFree federal and state filing
Estimated total by situation
Cheapest plan from each service that handles the return, with federal, state and required add-ons.
| Situation | TaxSlayer | Cash App Taxes | Lower cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| W-2 employee in Illinois | $0 Simply Free, do it yourself | $0 Free, do it yourself | Same |
| Freelancer in California | $92.98 Classic, do it yourself | Free: Stock sales (Form 8949) support not verified | Can’t confirm |
| Family investing in New York | $92.98 Classic, do it yourself | Free: Dependents & child credits support not verified | Can’t confirm |
| Crypto trader in Florida | $44.99 Classic, do it yourself | Free: Stock sales (Form 8949) support not verified | Can’t confirm |
| Family with kids in Georgia | $92.98 Classic, do it yourself | Free: Dependents & child credits support not verified | Can’t confirm |
| Moved from New Jersey to New York | $47.99 Simply Free, do it yourself | Free: Multiple state returns support not verified | Can’t confirm |
Estimates for a sample return in each situation. Yours may differ.
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