Turbo Tax glitch could cost users thousands of dollars and their identities

[mandy]

Many people use Turbo Tax to help them file their taxes, but one woman discovered an error in the program that could cost users thousands of dollars and their identities.

The woman discovered a key to the backdoor of some tax returns filed online through Turbo Tax.

"I knew immediately how big this was," she said. "This is very, very bad."...

She was able to access tax returns for Turbo Tax customers she never met in different parts of the country. On her screen, she found everything needed for electronic filing from bank account to routing digits and Social Security numbers...

full article: http://www.nbc4.com/money/11588165/detail.html

[BellisimaJ.]

She was able to access tax returns for Turbo Tax customers she never met in different parts of the country. On her screen, she found everything needed for electronic filing from bank account to routing digits and Social Security numbers...

I use Turbo Tax, but have been hesitant to file online. *thanking the Goddess*

Think I will just stick to paper and the post office.