Cash App Taxes (Free federal and state) review 2026
Federal and state for nothing, including Schedule C and stock sales — the only completely free full-featured filer; requires the Cash App
Is the Cash App Taxes Worth It?
Best completely free tax filing. Cash App Taxes is free in the way the others are not, and it handled our freelancer and investor returns correctly. The Cash App requirement and the missing edge cases are the whole cost.
Cash App Taxes Pros & Cons
- $0 for all three returns including the state
- Schedule C, rentals, capital gains all included
- Free audit defense
- Every refund matched the CPA
- Must install Cash App and create an account
- No multi-state, no foreign income, no part-year residents
- No live help; plainest interview
Cash App Taxes at a Glance
Rubric v1: Accuracy & guidance 30 · Price 25 · Ease of use 20 · Support 15 · Import & features 10. Score = Σ ÷ 10, locked Sep 11, 2026. How we rank.
Where to buy — prices checked Sep 11, 2026
Cash App Taxes specifications
Why it scored 7.6
Cash App Taxes is free in the way the others are not, and it handled our freelancer and investor returns correctly. The Cash App requirement and the missing edge cases are the whole cost.
Where it loses
Support; edge cases; app requirement.
Still the right pick for
Single-state filers who are comfortable without help.
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Changelog: Sep 11 — rank 4 → 5 · all changes