The dreaded day of April 18th, this year's tax filing deadline, is almost here, and for our weekly poll, we wanted to see how many of you ended up filing your taxes using your Android phone. 2010 was the first year you could actually estimate, file, track, and even snap pictures of your tax forms entirely on your Android device, without touching a computer or paying a tax professional. So, which way did you decide to go this year? How did you file your 2010 taxes?  Loading ...   TurboTax SnapTax Tax Central TaxCaster Mobile MyTaxRefund Read More

You may have noticed people are losing sleep and grumbling while they are attempting to get ready for tax time.  Filing online has become common place but what about filing from a mobile phone? Many of the IRS and tax websites use Flash and are too large for a small phone screen. iPhone owners who want to file will have it easier, but only in California. SnapTax is an IPhone app that allows CA residents with simple returns to e- file a federal and state return right from their iPhone in minutes. Instead of entering W-2 forms by hand, users can take of photo of the forms. SnapTax uses optical character recognition (OCR) software to allow you to prepare and e-file federal and state returns entirely from your iPhone. It's simple.  In fact, you can file your taxes in just three easy steps:  Snap a photo of your 2009 W-2 with Read More