Senator Warren Blasts TurboTax's Practice of Upselling During Tax Filing
Monday, 15 April 2024, 18:24
Senator Elizabeth Warren Criticizes TurboTax for Upselling Taxpayers
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) criticized TurboTax on Monday for charging taxpayers for relatively simple tax returns and repeatedly upselling them during the filing process.
FTC Ruling Against Deceptive Advertising
The FTC found that Intuit misled customers by advertising free services, although most taxpayers did not qualify for them through TurboTax.
- Intuit Prohibited from Using 'Free' Label
- $141 Million Settlement for Low-Income Filers
Senator Warren calls for increased consumer protection and transparency in tax preparation practices.
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