David Kindness is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and an expert in the fields of financial accounting, corporate and individual tax planning and preparation, and investing and retirement planning.

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Our two top picks for pain-free tax prep in 2026 face off on ease of use, coverage, support, mobile apps, and more. I write about money. I’ve been reviewing tax software and services as a freelancer ...