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Black Ore
AI platform that prepares complex 1040 and K-1 returns from client documents, builds workpapers and exports data into the firm's tax software.
| What the AI does | Tax Autopilot: AI document classification and extraction, Smart Extraction & Calculation, auto-populated forms and tie-outs, anomaly detection, AI-assisted review of completed returns |
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| Who it serves | Small CPA firms, Tax offices |
| Starting price | $60/return |
| Pricing model | Per return |
| Free trial | Not stated on the vendor site |
| Best fit | Small firm, Mid-size firm |
| Category | Tax Preparation & Review AI |
| Works with | ATX, CCH Axcess, CCH ProSystem fx, Drake, GoSystem, Lacerte, ProConnect, ProSeries, UltraTax |
| SOC 2 | Stated on the vendor's site |
| Checked | 2026-10-29, against the vendor's own page |
Who it's for
Black Ore is listed as a fit for small and mid-size firms, and the vendor names small CPA firms and tax offices on its own site. The job it gets hired for: preparing and reviewing returns faster, with AI reading the source documents and flagging what doesn't tie out.
What it costs
Black Ore starts at $60/return, per return. Ask the vendor about a trial when you reach out.
Good to know
Black Ore's Tax Autopilot prepares complex 1040s and K-1s from the client's documents — classification, extraction, calculations, populated forms and tie-outs — and exports into ATX, CCH Axcess, Drake, GoSystem, Lacerte, ProConnect, ProSeries or UltraTax. Small and mid-sized firms pay as they go from $60 per return, with onboarding and training included and no minimum commitment; enterprise firms get custom pricing. A client intake upload tool is included, and SOC 2 Type II and Section 7216 compliance are posted.
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