Powerful Features for Effortless Tax Filing
LightTaxes combines cutting-edge AI technology with expert guidance to maximize your refund and simplify your tax experience.
Everything You Need to File with Confidence
Our comprehensive feature set is designed to make tax filing as simple and stress-free as possible.
AI-Powered Deduction Finder
Our intelligent AI scans your documents and finds every possible deduction. Never miss a tax break again with smart categorization and suggestions.
Bank-Level Security
Your data is protected with 256-bit encryption, the same security used by major financial institutions. SOC 2 Type II certified.
Easy Document Import
Upload W-2s, 1099s, and receipts with a single click. Our OCR technology automatically extracts and organizes your tax information.
Accuracy Guarantee
We stand behind our calculations. If you receive a penalty due to a LightTaxes error, we will pay the penalty and interest.
Expert Support
Get help when you need it from our team of certified tax professionals. Available via chat, email, or phone during tax season.
Instant E-File
File your federal and state taxes electronically in minutes. Track your refund status in real-time from your dashboard.
Audit Protection
Premium users get full audit defense support. We will represent you before the IRS and handle all correspondence.
Year-Round Access
Access your tax documents and returns anytime. Download prior year returns and keep your records organized.
Mobile Friendly
File taxes from anywhere using our mobile-optimized platform. Snap photos of documents and upload instantly.
See How We Compare
LightTaxes vs DIY filing vs other tax services
| Features | LightTaxes | DIY (Manual) | Other Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Tax Filing | |||
| State Tax Filing | |||
| AI Deduction Finder | Limited | ||
| Document OCR Scanning | |||
| Expert Support | Live Chat | Self-Help | Email Only |
| Audit Defense | Extra Cost | ||
| Accuracy Guarantee | |||
| Year-Round Access | Unlimited | Limited | 1 Year |
| Average Refund Increase | $1,850 | $0 | $450 |
| Average Filing Time | 15 min | 2+ hours | 45 min |
Ready to Maximize Your Refund?
Join over 2 million Americans who trust LightTaxes for fast, accurate, and affordable tax filing.