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> And the latest design includes a USB-C port to quickly recharge. https://www.apple.com/ca/shop/product/MNC73CL/A/siri-remote

Three of us, actually: product manager/designer, non-practicing tax lawyer, and developer. :)

We added Federal Québec support this year and plan to add the provincial component next year: https://simpletax.ca/jobs . Québec is a challenging province because of Revenu Québec …

FWIW, we're taking on TurboTax in Canada, https://simpletax.ca . The Canada Revenue Agency introduced an API this year that enables us to auto-fill much of the return: https://help…

Nice. I promise we're telling the truth. ;) The tax code changes a lot from year to year. Even if we had the tax resources to implement prior years (and the cost/benefit made sense…

We implemented search on our help site ( http://help.simpletax.ca ) using the excellent lunr.js ( http://lunrjs.com ) + this Jekyll plug-in ( https://github.com/slashdotdash/jekyll…

No, sorry. We started in 2012 and the CRA doesn't do retroactive certifications.

Awesome! Let us know what you think. Are we crazy? Yes, but hopefully crazy enough to change the industry. We initially set out with the plan to charge a fee, but there is a long l…

SnapTax was awesome—until it got acquired and killed. Ever since then, I was really frustrated with the state of tax software in Canada. The fact that over 6 million people still d…

No, you're totally right. I've added our site seal to the footer which verifies our identity. I've also modified our privacy policy with a link to this verification as well. As we …

Great points. We've tried to build trust by showing that we're real people (e.g. here's what we look like!), but I agree we could do more. Great feedback. The app is—of course—on S…

Thanks for the feedback cmer! And you're totally right—we want to be very careful about using the word free. We are really a "pay what you want" service. We initially offered retur…

Thanks for the feedback Mankhool. We're also exploring a version that would just make use of HTML5's local storage. Is that something you would consider?

This site is absolutely beautiful. Well done. I'd love to know a little more about the tools (generators?) that were used as it appears to be a completely static site.