Tax Assistant for Excel simplifies your tax preparation and provides IRS-approved tax forms in Excel format for both Form 1040 and Form 1040A. The program includes the most commonly used forms and schedules and provides helpful instructions and cell notes to guide you through preparation. There's no need to get out your calculator, as Excel does all the math for you. The program provides an easy way to prepare a computer-based, IRS-approved record of your tax return for long-term storage in the universal Excel file format.