TaxSlayer drops $74.99 Self-Employed plan, leaving just three tiers
What happened
Between the Oct 26, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026 captures of TaxSlayer's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Self-Employed plan ($74.99 + state additional) removed from the pricing comparison; only Simply Free, Classic and Premium remain. Self-employed-specific features went with it. Pulse files it as a packaging change (plan removed) with a downward direction. The current page lists Classic at $44.99 per use, Premium at $64.99 per use, Self-Employed Guidance at $9.99 per use and State Return at $47.99 per use.
This is the first pricing-page change Pulse has recorded for TaxSlayer. TaxSlayer has been tracked since 2026-06-24.
In the same window Wolters Kluwer and TurboTax also changed their Finance & Accounting pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Self-Employed · PlanPlan removed
Self-Employed plan ($74.99 + state additional) removed from the pricing comparison; only Simply Free, Classic and Premium remain. Self-employed-specific features went with it.
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-Employed | Plan | Self-Employed plan ($74.99 + state additional) removed from the pricing comparison; only Simply Free, Classic and Premium remain. Self-employed-specific features went with it. | Plan removed | |
Values as written on TaxSlayer's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of TaxSlayer's pricing page (www.taxslayer.com) from Oct 26, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026; the change is marked in the lower part of the page.
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Questions about this change
Did TaxSlayer raise prices in November 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Oct 26, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: plan removed.
What changed on TaxSlayer's pricing page between Oct 26, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026?
Self-Employed plan ($74.99 + state additional) removed from the pricing comparison; only Simply Free, Classic and Premium remain. Self-employed-specific features went with it. Pulse compared the captures it took on Oct 26, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does TaxSlayer change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for TaxSlayer in the 90 days before this one; TaxSlayer has been tracked since 2026-06-24.