How to Remove a Tax Return or Personal Information from Your TaxAct Account

You can manage your data within your TaxAct account by removing returns or submitting a privacy request to delete certain personal information.

Removing a Tax Return

Important Notes:

• Once a return is deleted, it cannot be restored.
• You cannot delete a return if:
• It has already been e-filed or printed.
• An extension has been e-filed for that return.
• Any product fees have been paid for that return—even if refunded.

To delete a return:

1. Sign in to your online TaxAct account.
2. Locate the tile for the return you want to remove.
3. Click the three-dot icon (?) in the top-right corner of the tile.
4. Select Delete return.
5. In the pop-up window, click Yes, Delete to confirm.

Submitting a Privacy Request (Remove Personal Information)

To remove certain personal information from your account:

1. Sign in to your online TaxAct account.
2. Scroll down to find the Data Privacy Request tile.
3. Click Make a Request.
4. On the next screen, select Make a Privacy Request.
5. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the request.