FRANKLIN, N.C., Sept. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Drake Software, a leading provider of professional tax preparation solutions, proudly announces the launch of Drake Tax Online, a modern, browser-based tax software that delivers speed, flexibility, and powerful tools for today's on-the-go tax professionals.  This innovative cloud solution complements Drake Tax (desktop), expanding the award-winning Drake Software family of professional tax products.

Built on decades of industry expertise, Drake Tax Online offers a secure, web-based tax software—no installation, updates, or backups required. Designed for both new preparers looking for guided flows and cloud convenience, Drake Tax Online makes it easy to prepare both individual and business returns from anywhere. Seamlessly connected with Drake Tax (desktop), Drake Tax Online gives firms the flexibility to work in the cloud while remaining interoperable with their trusted desktop solution.

Key Benefits of Drake Tax Online

• Easy for New Preparers – Guided 1040 workflows, intuitive navigation, and smart diagnostics simplify the filing process.
• Work Anywhere – Access returns securely from internet-connected devices using Chrome, Edge, Firefox, or Safari—even on Mac or Chromebook.
• Flexible Workflow Options – Switch between guided and traditional form entry; collaborate in real time with multi-user access and messaging tools.
• Modern Security – Built-in 128-bit encryption, multi-factor authentication, and continuous enhancements keep client data safe.
• Integrations – Works seamlessly with other Drake applications like Drake Portals, Drake Pay, and the new Drake Workflow.

Pricing starts at $299 for the first user, with flexible options to buy the 1040 and business returns you need.

"Our goal with Drake Tax Online is to meet tax professionals where they are—whether they're just starting out or running a large office," said Noha Ghazouani, Vice President of Product at Drake Software. "This launch expands our portfolio with a solution that's intuitive for new preparers, yet powerful and flexible enough for seasoned pros. It's a natural step forward in helping modern practices thrive."

Drake Tax Online is now available for the upcoming filing season. Preparers can try it free by visiting www.drakesoftware.com/products/drake-tax-online or contact the Drake Software Sales Team at (800) 890-9500 for more information.

About Drake Software
Drake Software, a private company founded in 1977, provides software solutions to over 70,000 tax and accounting firms that file more than 36 million tax returns every year. Known for its award-winning customer service, Drake Software is consistently recognized for excellence in quality, value, and reliability. For more information, visit www.DrakeSoftware.com.

Media Contact:
Colleen Woods Heikka
Sr. Director, Product Marketing
Colleen.woods@Taxact.com
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