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NOVO TAX

File your federal and state business returns right inside Novo. Novo covers your filing fees, so it's free.¹ Novo Tax is fully embedded in the Novo app, so there's no other login and no retyping what Novo already knows. Filing for the 2026 tax year opens in January 2027.

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Tax filing that starts where your money is

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File for free¹

Novo covers your filing fees, so preparing and e-filing your federal and state returns is free.

Your books write the first draft

Novo sends april your business details and your income and categorized expenses for the year. You can change anything before you file.

Built into Novo

Novo Tax is fully embedded in the Novo app. No other login, and no separate tax account to set up.

Know where it stands

After you file, see your return's status in Novo, with a notification when it's submitted, accepted or needs attention.

The IRS estimates a business return takes about 21 hours.² Novo Tax helps automate parts of the process, so you can take back a good chunk of that time.

Filing opens in January 2027. Here's what Novo Tax is and how it works.

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DIY tax filing, built into Novo

Novo Tax lets you prepare and e-file your business's federal and state returns yourself, without leaving Novo. It's fully embedded in the app, so there's no other login, and Novo covers your filing fees.

Made for LLCs and sole proprietors

Novo Tax is built for US LLCs, single- or multi-member, and sole proprietors who want to file on their own. The account owner files. Filing support for corporations and partnerships is available January 2027.

Your Novo transactions do the heavy lifting

Novo pulls in the income and expenses you've already categorized, plus your business details, so your return starts filled in. Then AI guides you through the rest, one question at a time, and you review everything before you e-file.

Start from your Novo account

Open Taxes in Novo, review exactly what gets shared to prepare your return, and confirm it's you with a 6-digit code. That's the whole setup. Filing for the 2026 tax year opens in January 2027.

What to know before filing opens in January. Still have questions? Our team can help.

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Yes. Novo covers your filing fees, so if you're eligible, preparing and e-filing your federal and state returns is free.

US sole proprietors and LLCs with a Novo account. The account owner files. If you are not the account owner, you will see that the owner manages Novo Tax.

Filing for the 2026 tax year opens in mid-January 2027. You will see Novo Tax in your account before then, so you can get ready.

Your name, address and business details, the account you'd like a refund sent to, and your business income and categorized expenses for the year. Transactions you haven't categorized aren't included. You can review and change any of it before you file.

No. Novo does not calculate your taxes or give tax advice. All figures come from our tax filing partner, based on what you enter.

For questions about your return, contact our tax filing partner's support team at support@getapril.com, available by chat and email from 9am to 8pm ET, 7 days a week, from Jan 15 to Apr 15. For questions about your Novo account, contact Novo support.

Not yet. Tax filing is in English only right now.

Novo Platform Inc. (“Novo”) is a fintech, not a bank. Banking services provided by Middlesex Federal Savings, F.A., Member FDIC. Eligibility subject to final Novo determination.

¹ Novo Tax, powered by april; an authorized e-filer provider. Tax filing currently offered to sole proprietors and LLC businesses.

² Source: IRS burden estimates for tax year 2025, via the National Taxpayers Union Foundation, February 2026.

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