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Sure-Fire Tax Software

Plans and prices

Pay-Per-Return

$299one-time

Current 3 tax years · Web portal only · All 1040 federal and state forms · 1120-S and 1065 included

Essentials

$679a year

Current 3 tax years · Unlimited 1040 e-filing · Unlimited networked computers · Other corporate forms $45 each

Professional

$849a year

Current 3 tax years · Unlimited e-filing for all form types · Unlimited networked computers · Web includes 10 preparers

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Backup
The maker says the web version performs automatic daily cloud backups and that desktop returns are encrypted before being sent to its secure web servers for backup.surefiretaxsoftware.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Bank products
Listed bank product providers include Santa Barbara TPG, Refund Advantage, Republic Bank, and River City.surefiretaxsoftware.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Client portal
The client portal supports document uploads, appointment scheduling, text messaging, and electronic signatures.surefiretaxsoftware.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Company history
Sure-Fire says it has served customers since 2008 and describes itself as a software provider and service bureau rather than the software manufacturer.surefiretaxsoftware.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Desktop requirements
The desktop install requires Windows 7 or higher, a 2.8 GHz processor, and 2 GB of memory.surefiretaxsoftware.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Integrations
Sure-Fire lists bank product integration and client portal integration via StayPaperless.surefiretaxsoftware.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Privacy and security
The privacy policy says sensitive information submitted through the website is protected with SSL encryption and stored information is accessible only by designated staff.surefiretaxsoftware.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Product
Sure-Fire offers professional tax preparation software for tax preparers and tax offices.surefiretaxsoftware.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Support
The maker says technical support staff are available year-round and publishes seasonal support hours and a one-business-day response target for contact submissions.surefiretaxsoftware.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Tax forms
Plans include current 3 tax years and 1040 federal and state forms; web versions include 1120-S and 1065 corporate returns.surefiretaxsoftware.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Tax preparation tools
The software offers real-time calculation updates and diagnostic error checking, and Professional adds interview mode and “What if?” scenarios.surefiretaxsoftware.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Web access
The web portal can be accessed from a browser on any device and is described as Apple/Mac compatible.surefiretaxsoftware.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Who it serves
The maker positions Pay-Per-Return for occasional preparers, Essentials for solo preparers and small offices, and Professional for multi-preparer firms and corporate filers.surefiretaxsoftware.com · read 7 Oct 2026

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