SelfTax vs Taxfix

SelfTax plans

• FreeFree

Taxfix plans

• Basic — individual annual€39.99 a year
• Basic — individual one-time€49.99, paid once
• Basic — joint annual€59.99 a year
• Basic — joint one-time€69.99, paid once
• StartFree
• Expert Service€20, paid once

Pick SelfTax if…

SelfTax is aimed at people who want to avoid paying for tax preparation or spending hours filing. Its stated support is for personal federal returns through supported free IRS filing sites.

Pick Taxfix if…

Taxfix suits individuals and couples who want to prepare a German tax return themselves or have an independent tax adviser prepare it. Its VAT service is aimed at VAT-liable freelancers and businesses with a main residence in Germany, not corporations.