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Order Form for 2005 Editions

for preparing tax year 2004 returns and tax planning for 2005 and beyond

Please be sure to read "Important Information about Ordering" first. It contains important details about the delivery schedule, on-screen documents, graphic printing, and professional e-file. Once you have completed this form, you can submit, print, or cancel the order with one of the buttons at the bottom of the form.

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(required entry for all orders)

If you are not yet a registered owner of Tax Preparer, see "Pricing for New Customers" for information about first-year pricing and instructions on how to order.
Name:
Address:
City: State: ZIP:
Permanent mailing address   Shipping address only (non-residential addresses recommended)
Phone required for express delivery:
Daytime phone (include Area Code):
Phone at shipping address (if different):
FAX (include Area Code):
e-mail address:

Versions
CD-ROM version (full-feature):
Windows ONLY
Includes all items listed below for chosen level. Requires Windows 95 or later (98, 2000, NT 4.0, ME, XP, etc.). e-file requires internet access, 32MB computer memory, and 75MB free hard drive space, and you must have an IRS-issued EFIN via Form 8633. Includes Tax Preparer Control Panel for on-line updating and easy access to IRS and HowardSoft documents.
3½" floppy disk versions (feature-limited):
Windows
No e-file; no on-screen documents except Tax Forms Guide. (Same system requirements as CD-ROM.)
DOS/Win3.1
No e-file; no on-screen documents; graphic printing requires compatible laser printer and tax fonts. (Low-cost transparencies available for those with incompatible printers or use of Economy Level. Call for details.)

Programs
These updates are designed for use in the 2005 filing season (for tax year 2004 returns) and tax planning thereafter. See "Important Information about Ordering" for more information on delivery schedule, on-screen documents, graphic printing, and professional e-file. Also see Premium Level Professional for more detail on the differences among levels.

Economy Level
Individual

On-screen Tax Forms Guide
Text-based facsimile and blank fill-in printouts (Low-cost transparencies available. Call for details.)
Basic tax form set (covers majority of tax returns)
No e-file

Standard Level
Professional

Everything in Economy Level PLUS...
On-screen User's Guide
On-screen IRS forms, instructions, and pubs.
IRS-approved graphic printouts
Unlimited e-file (e-file Bronze). See e-file Specials below for lowest fess and bank products.

Premium Level
Professional

Everything in Standard Level PLUS...
Extended tax form set (covers nearly all tax returns)
On-screen Premium Tax Forms Guide (200 more pages than the standard Tax Forms Guide)
Additional tools in Control Panel
Tax Preparer (1040)  $99
add $60 for pre-release
 $219
add $60 for pre-release
 $369
add $60 for pre-release
Partnership Edition (1065) $179 $279
(no e-file available) 		$399
(no e-file available)
California Supplement (540) $129 $179 $299

e-file Specials
Form 1040 specials   Reduce standard $9.95 per federal return transmission fee to stated levels with these upgrades

Upgrade to Silver

($5.95 per-return fee)
$50

Upgrade to Gold

($2.00 per-return fee)
$245

Upgrade to Platinum

(NO per-return fee)
$500
Form 540 specials   Reduce standard $5.95 per state return transmission fee to stated levels with these upgrades

Upgrade to Silver

($3.95 per-return fee)
$50

Upgrade to Gold

($1.50 per-return fee)
$145

Upgrade to Platinum

(NO per-return fee)
$300
Bank products   Enable you to offer refund anticipation loans (RALs), earn commissions, and automatically deduct fees from refunds

Bank Products Annual Sign-Up Fee

$49

Other Products
Paper Tax Forms Guides
for 1040 returns:$24
for 1065 returns:$9
for 540 returns:$9

Paper User's Guide   Nearly 300 pages of general operating instructions.

 $19

Loose-leaf binder   High-quality stitched gray binder - holds User's Guide plus 1040 Tax Forms Guide for the current year in one binder.

 $12

Totals and Payment
Subtotal and sales tax Total dollar amount of merchandise (sum of all above amounts)
Sales Tax (7.75%, required for all California addresses)
Shipping  
Unless a different method is requested, programs are shipped by 2nd-day express once released (typically mid-January) for $12 per program in the continental U.S. ($23 to Alaska, Hawaii, and Virgin Islands). Pre-release is shipped approximately 2 weeks earlier, omitting forms not yet completed and all on-screen documents. Shipping charge is $5 additional for paper manuals and binders Separate charges apply for each separate program ordered.

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Send completed form to:

HowardSoft | P.O. Box 8432 | La Jolla, CA 92038-8432

Phone: (858) 454-0121 | FAX: (800) 24-TAXES | e-mail: sales@howardsoft.com