Credit Karma Tax® Takes on the Industry, Expands Its Always-Free Premium Tax Product
Summary
Now in its third year and the fifth largest tax preparer in the U.S., Credit Karma Tax is launching new features to provide members with added peace of mind when filing, including an industry-first free audit defense, a new accurate calculations guarantee and an updated maximum refund guarantee which will pay the difference if users can find a better refund elsewhere.In addition, consumers can now expect a more streamlined onboarding process through Credit Karma Tax’s free Jumpstart feature and members can file their taxes entirely from their mobile device.“As a challenger brand offering a premium product that is truly one-hundred percent free all the time, we hope to lead by example and show that filing taxes doesn’t have to be difficult and it doesn’t have to cost money.”Founded in 2007 by Kenneth Lin, Nichole Mustard and Ryan Graciano, Credit Karma is a personal finance technology company with more than 85 million members in the United States and Canada, including almost half of all millennials.1 When filing your federal and state returns under the regular price for TurboTax® Self-Employed Edition and adding Audit Defense under their MAX Defend & Restore add-on package.