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Re: I NEED ALTERNATIVES! Re: MacInTax 92 Woes

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From: Jann VanOver
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 00:05
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iscjcw-171192084312@ajax.ucop.edu> iscjcw@uccvma.ucop.edu (Jerry Wilcox) writes:
>vanover@bcsaic.boeing.com (Jann VanOver) wrote:
>> I've used MacInTax for 4 or 5 years now, and I think that's as far as
>> I'll go.
>> 
>> What are the alternatives?  Any recommendations?
>> 
>I got a mail-order offer for TaxCut from MECA (the Managing Your Money
>folks) and decided to take them up on it. I just got the "headstart"
>version over the weekend, haven't gotten it installed yet, but did scan
>through the manual. If the software lives up to the manual, I'll be happy.
>
>This is a Mac version of a DOS product, but it looks like they've done as
>good a job on the port as they did with MYM. From a quick perusal of the
>manual, it doesn't look like a DOS application on a Mac screen, unlike what
>ChipSoft did to (formerly very nice) MacInTax.
>
>Warning - MECA has only ported a few state versions (including California,
>thankfully) to the Mac thus far. That may be a problem for users in some
>states.
>-----------

Well, I'm in Washington State which has no state income tax, so will
someone PLEASE post a phone number for MECA?

Also, noone mentioned a price.  How much is TaxCut?

Jann "ANYTHING BUT CHIPSOFT" VanOver
vanover@atc.boeing.com
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From: vanover@bcsaic.boeing.com (Jann VanOver)
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Subject: Re: I NEED ALTERNATIVES! Re: MacInTax 92 Woes
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Date: 20 Nov 92 00:05:31 GMT
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