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$49.99 unwanted audit charge

Forum|Forum|6 years ago
January 27, 2020
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I have turbo tax deluxe and after completing the return and completing the efile page the program wants to charge me for the audit defense even tho I did not select it? Help? Ivan

DoninGA

Employee

See this TurboTax support FAQ for removing Max benefits (includes Audit Defense) - https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/downgrading/help/can-i-remove-max/01/26691

Or if you are a California resident, see this TurboTax support FAQ for removing Premium services (includes Audit Defense) - https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/downgrading/help/how-do-i-remove-premium-services/01/26266

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IvanMAuthor

I actually found the answer on a 2018 question. The trick is to efile your federal tax return first. Once you have done that the state part will only charge you the 19.99 charge. The audit defense charge disappears.... thx tho.