TurboTax Tweets on @TeamTurboTax Answers Tax, Tech and Product Questions on Twitter

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SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- TurboTax(R) has expanded its @TeamTurboTax program to help more tweeting taxpayers beat the tax-filing deadline this year. @TeamTurboTax has doubled the number of tax, tech, product and support experts who answer questions ranging from "Which tax software should I use for my needs?" to "Can I claim my boyfriend as a dependent?".

"TurboTax is all about making tax time easier and part of that means being there for our customers no matter when and where they're asking questions. It just makes sense to pair our TurboTax tax and tech experts on Twitter with customers via @TeamTurboTax," said Bob Meighan, CPA and vice president at TurboTax.

TurboTax(R), the nation's best-selling tax preparation software from Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU), launched @TeamTurboTax last year in response to the growing use of Twitter by customers. According to Twitter, there are currently 175 million registered Twitter users worldwide. @TeamTurboTax enlists the passion and knowledge of TurboTax employees to assist Twitter-savvy taxpayers in need. With expertise in everything from tax matters to product questions and technical support, the team answers product questions, troubleshoots problems, and resolves customer service issues. To get tax and technical help from TurboTax on Twitter, visit: http://www.twitter.com/teamturbotax.

About TurboTax

TurboTax is the nation's No. 1 rated, best-selling, do-it-yourself tax preparation software. Available on desktop, online and mobile, TurboTax helps more than 20 million people a year easily and accurately claim every deduction and credit they're entitled to, so they get their biggest tax refund possible. For more information, visit the TurboTax press room.

About Intuit

Intuit Inc. is a leading provider of business and financial management solutions for small and mid-sized businesses; financial institutions, including banks and credit unions; consumers and accounting professionals. Its flagship products and services, including QuickBooks(R), Quicken(R) and TurboTax(R), simplify small business management and payroll processing, personal finance, and tax preparation and filing. ProSeries(R) and Lacerte(R) are Intuit's leading tax preparation offerings for professional accountants. Intuit Financial Services helps banks and credit unions grow by providing on-demand solutions and services that make it easier for consumers and businesses to manage their money.

Founded in 1983, Intuit had annual revenue of $3.5 billion in its fiscal year 2010. The company has approximately 7,700 employees with major offices in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, India and other locations. More information can be found at www.intuit.com.

Intuit, the Intuit logo and TurboTax, among others, are registered trademarks and/or registered service marks of Intuit Inc. in the United States and other countries. 


    Source: Intuit Inc.

Released January 10, 2011