TaxCaster by TurboTax

Name: TaxCaster by TurboTax
Rating: 3.7980297 (10168 reviews)
Author: Intuit Inc

Quickly estimate your 2024 tax refund with the tax calculator app by TurboTax

TaxCaster by TurboTax - Estimate Your 2024 Tax Refund

"TaxCaster by TurboTax" is an interactive, free tax refund calculator designed to provide quick and accurate insights into your 2024 tax situation. Updated with the latest tax laws, the app allows users to estimate their refunds or what they owe by simply entering basic information. With features for planning life events and adjusting withholdings, it prepares you for tax season. It also includes a Spanish language option and easy navigation to other Intuit apps like TurboTax. Note that TaxCaster does not prepare taxes, but helps you estimate them before filing.

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By: Intuit Inc

Downloads: 3,066,173

839

Rating: 3.80

(10,168)

1 ratings

Version: 16.0.1 (Last updated: 2024-12-24)

Version code: 1600010

Creation date: 2010-11-17

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
android.permission.CAMERA
android.permission.INTERNET
android.permission.Intuit.TaxCasterSharedDataProvider.READ_DATA
android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID

Size: 23.14M

Email: Ta*****@intuit.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Source: Google Play Store

Ranking

# 30,021 ▼ 24

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Google Play Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Lynn, one of the tax pros, is praised for being knowledgeable and kind.
Many users have found the app useful in the past, with some stating it's been spot on for several years.
The app has been frequently updated to address some issues, showing a commitment to improvement.

Cons

The app has been reported to have inaccurate refund estimates, often overstating amounts and causing disappointment.
Users experienced calculation bugs that resulted in incorrect taxable income and deductions, making it less reliable.
There is inconsistency in showing correct standard deductions and tax credits, leading to confusion among users.

Most mentioned

Inaccuracy in refund estimates, often overstating them significantly.
Calculation errors regarding income and deductions, which have been called out multiple times.
Need for improved connection and integration with TurboTax's other services and apps.

User reviews

Lynn, one of the tax pros on there. She's very good at our job and very kind and got the job done correctly and help me find money that I was not able to find myself.

Joe, 2025-01-21

The detailed review screen, "Total Federal Taxes," does not add up with the other numbers above and below it, including the Refund. Also, please add the state estimate.