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Article #464

Re: PC Mag Tax Software Review

#464
From: Schooner
Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2003 23:04
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"Do you think H&R has ever done anything like that?"

They haven't had too, that is the point.  Your given credit for fixing a
mistake, I give greater credit to those that avoid mistakes.


"Mike Block - Tax Cut C.P.A." <mblock@blocktax.com> wrote in message
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> On Sat, 8 Feb 2003 11:46:55 -0500, "Steven" <no.return@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> >> http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,4149,809348,00.asp
> >>
> >>   good article especially the feedback  --   some of the comments
discuss
> >problems with  turbotax / intuit activation policy such as      "I am
having
> >trouble activating TurboTax Premier Home and Business 2002, getting a
> >message Vendor Error 8, Tracking Code 120. My operating system is Windows
98
> >"
> >it reviews taxact , turbo tax and taxcut
> >
> >mike block  ( intuit turbo tax paid cheerleader) notwithstanding, you
should
> >check this out before you buy tax prep software -
> >
> The EDITORS' CHOICE of this review says:
> In power, ease of use, and included and
> help features, TaxCut Platinum and TurboTax
> Premier are dead even in our eyes. Both are
> excellent products that get the job done
> and then some.
>
> As to users, teams of TurboTax employees
> are now monitoring newsgroups and forums
> and directly contacting many of those with
> problems. So far every report of CDR & W98
> problems involves Windows not being updated.
>
> A while ago I saw a new CDR complaint. I
> wrote the poster and Tom Allanson, Intuit
> Senior VP of Consumer Tax, at 2:00 AM. At
> 4:18 AM Tom emailed they had previously
> seen the complaint and were trying to get
> a phone number for the user!
>
> Do you think H&R has ever done anything
> like that?
>
>
>          Mike Block, QuickBooks Tax Cut CPA, 954-566-7540
>            Founding Member: QuickBooks Advisory Council
>  TurboTax Boycott Ended: http://blocktax.com/turbotax_2002_boycott.htm
>    Lowest QB Prices http://blocktax.com/lowest_QuickBooks_prices.htm
>      Error Codes/Fixes  http://blocktax.com/quickbooks-errors.htm
> QB Add-ons http://blocktax.com/quickbooks-addons/quickbooks-add-ons.htm
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