# TaxSlayer: how AI models rank it, October 2026

Finance AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 6 judge labels across 1 categories by 6 of 14 models. Page: https://finance-ai-index.com/vendors/taxslayer/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate tax provision | 4% | 7 | 0% | 6 |

## What the models said for it

- "the best fit is usually TaxSlayer Pro because it is described as an affordable, straightforward option" (Perplexity Sonar, Corporate tax provision)
- "TaxAct and TaxSlayer are frequently recommended as the top affordable options" (Claude Haiku 4.5, Corporate tax provision)
- "TaxSlayer Pro offers a good balance of cost and guided workflow." (GLM 4.7 FlashX, Corporate tax provision)
- "Other low-cost alternatives: TaxSlayer Pro or TaxAct Professional" (Grok 4.1 Fast, Corporate tax provision)

## Movement since September 2026

Floor: 10 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat. A larger change is movement; a smaller one is noise.

- Corporate tax provision: 2% to 4%, +2. Inside the floor by 8 points · rank 12 → 7 of 102.

## Record

- Method: https://finance-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://finance-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Finance AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, finance-ai-index.com.