UltraTax CS

What UltraTax CS is
UltraTax CS is tax preparation software from Thomson Reuters, offered through the web and on Windows. It supports both listed filer types and covers several return situations. Users can prepare state returns, amended returns, and returns for self-employed filers. Electronic filing is included, allowing returns to be submitted electronically within the product’s stated capabilities. These functions make UltraTax CS relevant for preparation work that extends beyond a single standard return, including revised filings and self-employment cases. The web and Windows platforms provide the two stated ways to access the software, so a buyer can assess which environment fits their practice. UltraTax CS uses a paid pricing model, with pricing supplied on request rather than a posted amount. Prospective customers therefore need to obtain a quote when evaluating the product’s cost alongside its filing coverage. The published facts focus on return preparation, filer support, state and amended filing, self-employed work, and electronic submission. Firms or preparers can use those capabilities to judge whether the software matches their filing workload before requesting pricing from Thomson Reuters.
Who it suits
UltraTax CS suits tax preparers or firms handling both filer types, state returns, amended returns, and self-employed clients. It is also suitable for users who want electronic filing on either the web or Windows.
What it does well
- Supports both filer types
- Prepares state returns
- Handles amended returns
- Supports self-employed filers
- Electronic filing is included
- Available on web and Windows
What to know first
- Paid product with pricing on request
- Platform choice is limited to web and Windows
Limits
Pricing is provided on request, so the cost is determined through a quote. The listed platforms are web and Windows.
Getting started
- Visit the UltraTax CS website
- Choose web or Windows access
- Contact Thomson Reuters for pricing
- Use the software for supported filer and return types
- Submit eligible returns electronically
Verdict
Choose UltraTax CS when your tax work includes state, amended, or self-employed returns and you need included electronic filing. Look elsewhere if you need posted pricing or a platform beyond web and Windows.
Questions
Who makes UltraTax CS?
UltraTax CS is from Thomson Reuters.
How is UltraTax CS priced?
It uses a paid pricing model, with pricing available on request.
Which platforms support UltraTax CS?
The listed platforms are web and Windows.
Does it prepare state returns?
Yes. State-return preparation is supported.
Can it handle amended and self-employed returns?
Yes. It supports amended returns and returns for self-employed filers.
Is electronic filing included?
Yes. Electronic filing is included.
Where UltraTax CS stands on Freedom251
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- Tax Preparation Software#35 of 36
- Small Business Tax Software#30 of 30
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