# Cash App Taxes

6 Hacker News commenters recommended Cash App Taxes and 0 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 3 of 13 months; owners who said how long report a median of 1 years (3 owners).

**Verdict:** People recommend it because it is free for federal and state returns, handles schedules C, D and E, and is convenient for existing Cash App users.

## Why people recommend it

- Free federal and state filing (3 comments): "doesn't charge for anything and supports most scenarios common among tech workers" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49570184)) "It's a free product and even supports business income and state taxes" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48218436)) "which is free for both federal and state" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45842873))
- Covers business income and schedules (2 comments): "Not just the basics. I found that it could do everything I needed including Schedules C, D and E." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45826468)) "It's a free product and even supports business income and state taxes" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48218436))

## Alternatives hackers recommend

- [TurboTax](https://hackerapproved.com/p/turbotax.md): 25 recommend
- [FreeTaxUSA](https://hackerapproved.com/p/freetaxusa.md): 22 recommend
- [IRS Free File Fillable Forms](https://hackerapproved.com/p/irs-free-file-fillable-forms.md): 13 recommend

## Where to get it

- [Visit the official site](https://cash.app/taxes)

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "Cash App Taxes", https://hackerapproved.com/p/cash-app-taxes/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).