When using the TurboTax online editions and you have self-employment income and expenses then you have to use the Self-Employed online edition - $120
A state tax return used with the Self-Employed online edition is an additional $50.
There is a possibility your partner used the TurboTax Free File program or one of the Free File options on the IRS website - https://www.irs.gov/filing/free-file-do-your-federal-taxes-for-free
Use the TurboTax Free File program if you are eligible - https://freefile.intuit.com/
If you are eligible you can use the TurboTax Free File Program which is free to file both a federal and state tax return. The Free File Program edition is a full featured personal tax program and on a separate website from the TurboTax online editions.
To qualify for free 2019 federal and state tax returns with the Free File Program, you'll need to meet at least one of these requirements:
- A maximum 2019 adjusted gross income (AGI) of $36,000; or
- You qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC); or
- You served as active duty military (including Reservists and National Guard) with a maximum 2019 AGI of $69,000 (you'll also need a military-issued W-2).
