Real ChatGPT answer · index seedE9eb2jEUxtQcompleteFinance and banking · taxes and tax softwarecomparison
Comparing the hidden costs of TurboTax Deluxe and FreeTaxUSA for someone navigating new IRS tax bracket thresholds
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
Comparing the hidden costs of TurboTax Deluxe and FreeTaxUSA for someone navigating new IRS tax bracket thresholds
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
TurboTax Deluxe 2026 pricing state return fees live expert audit defense add-ons 2026Google ↗
OBSERVEDComparison
FreeTaxUSA 2026 pricing state return deluxe add-ons fees 2026Google ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
IRS 2026 tax brackets thresholds inflation adjustments revenue procedure 2025Google ↗
OBSERVEDReason
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (3)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
TurboTax Deluxe 2026 pricing state return fees live expert audit defense add-ons 2026 Google ↗
FreeTaxUSA 2026 pricing state return deluxe add-ons fees 2026 Google ↗
IRS 2026 tax brackets thresholds inflation adjustments revenue procedure 2025 Google ↗
- TurboTax Deluxe Online 2025-2026 · turbotax.intuit.com
- TurboTax Review 2026 · cnbc.com
- FreeTaxUSA® Pricing: Affordable Filing for All Situations · freetaxusa.com
- TurboTax Expert Assist 2025-2026 · turbotax.intuit.com
- FreeTaxUSA® - Free Online Tax Filing for Federal Returns · customersupport.freetaxusa.com
- Internal Revenue Bulletin: 2025-45 · irs.gov
Queries
3 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TurboTax Deluxe 2026 pricing state return fees live expert audit defense add-ons 2026 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Comparison | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
FreeTaxUSA 2026 pricing state return deluxe add-ons fees 2026 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Other / navigational | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
IRS 2026 tax brackets thresholds inflation adjustments revenue procedure 2025 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |