Intuit is the umbrella company for some of the nation's best known financial software. Among Intuit's traditional flagship products are Quicken, Quickbooks and Turbo Tax. Intuit was launched in 1983 with the introduction of Quicken. Since that time, Intuit has continued to revolutionize the way people manage their personal and small business finances. Intuits most recently launched software is Turbo Tax, a tax preparation software that has consistently been rated the number one tax software year after year by magazines like USA Today and PC World. Turbo Tax simplifies complicated tax lingo to plain English, is flexible enough to handle all the major changes in your life, like marriage and kids, provides access to a wide database of knowledge concerning common tax questions, and in some cases can even collect your tax information for you.