TurboTax doesn't catch your mistakes like you think

Name: TurboTax doesn't catch your mistakes like you think
Uploaded: 2026-08-06T19:28:59.115Z
Duration: 53 s
Description: Tax software only checks that you filled in all the boxes, not whether you entered the right numbers or claimed all your deductions.

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Someone accidentally entered $19 million instead of $19,000 for Social Security income — and TurboTax let it through. TJ explains what "diagnostically correct" actually means (spoiler: not much) and why the software can't catch wrong numbers or missing deductions. If you're filing with a small business, he's got a standing offer.

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