To my US pals:
If you make less than 54,000 you can file your federal taxes for free (TurboTax is 30,000 or less).
http://www.irs.gov/efile/article/0,,id=118986,00.html
and if you live in California and you made less than 155,416 you can file your state taxes for free.
http://www.ftb.ca.gov/online/calfile/qualifications.shtml
Of course you still have to pay the government but at least you don’t have to pay to file.
Heck, Buy some fonts with the you’ve money saved by filing yourself.
Hope this helps some of guys and gals out there,
Mikey :-)