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Tax Software refers to specialized computer programs or applications designed to assist individuals and businesses in preparing and filing their tax returns. These tools simplify the tax preparation process by automating calculations, providing guidance on deductions and credits, and ensuring compliance with current tax laws.

Tax software can range from basic applications for simple tax returns to sophisticated programs capable of handling complex tax situations for corporations and tax professionals. Many of these software solutions offer features such as e-filing, data import from previous years, and real-time error checks to minimize mistakes.

Examples of popular tax software include TurboTax, H&R Block, and TaxAct, which cater to various user needs, from DIY filers to those seeking professional-level assistance.

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