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For many Americans, the 2005 tax season will tax the nerves, take a lot of time and maybe cost a bundle, too.

Happily, there are measures that can make doing taxes a considerably faster, free of stress and possibly free of charges.

This is all possible because a tax industry maverick has broken down the barrier to free tax preparation. Through www.TaxACT.com patrons can have their returns e-filed as well as print and prepare them without having to pay any charges.

A number of good reasons exist for filing your taxes online, including these:

1. It's faster. The software is designed in an easy-to-understand Q&A format. It asks intelligent questions in plain English and sorts out the tax code so that you don't have to.

2. It�s much easier to prepare your taxes online rather than by hand. There�s no need for erasures or whiting out. The smart questions asked by TaxACT are based on previous answers. The users can pick up their returns days or weeks later after starting and saving their returns. How convenient.

3. You'll make fewer mistakes. Many programs flag mistakes and incomplete information (including TaxACT).

4. It�s inexpensive. Having an accountant is much more expensive than filing your tax returns online. The software can be affordable and even free in the case of TaxACT Standard. Not all taxpayers can file online for free at the IRS Web site, But ALL taxpayers can electronically file online for free at TaxACT.com.

5. Faster rebates. The average return time for e-filers is less than two weeks, whereas it can be months if you mail returns in.

Filing your returns online using this approach will not only save you the costs associated with completing and filing your returns. The program likewise includes all of the forms, schedules and worksheets you'll need to prepare your federal tax return quickly and easily.

This year�s version of TaxACT Standard Federal presents a simple seven-step process with dependable reference tools and automatic flags for inaccurate information to make the process convenient, fast and reliable. . What�s more, TaxACT also automatically gathers information for state returns that makes preparing a state return just as prompt and easy.

Those requiring extra advice or who have complicated tax situations, can use the TaxACT Deluxe edition which offers additional forms and more assistance. uk tax refunds