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How do TurboTax online and TaxAct stack up against each other for managing multiple 1099 client forms as a side-hustle student?

ChatGPTgpt-62 queries10/31/2026
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
How do TurboTax online and TaxAct stack up against each other for managing multiple 1099 client forms as a side-hustle student?
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
TurboTax Online self employed multiple 1099-NEC forms Schedule C pricing 2026 tax year featuresGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
TaxAct online self employed multiple 1099-NEC forms Schedule C pricing 2026 tax year featuresGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational

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 (2)
Short factOther / navigational100%ComparisonConsequenceReasonDefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
TurboTax Online self employed multiple 1099-NEC forms Schedule C pricing 2026 tax year features Google ↗
TaxAct online self employed multiple 1099-NEC forms Schedule C pricing 2026 tax year features Google ↗

Queries

2 queries · click a column to sort
Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
TurboTax Online self employed multiple 1099-NEC forms Schedule C pricing 2026 tax year features
OBSERVED
Google ↗
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—Other / navigational——1x
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TaxAct online self employed multiple 1099-NEC forms Schedule C pricing 2026 tax year features
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Other / navigational——1x
of 1