TaxFront

Inspiration

What it does

TaxFront is a modern, secure web application designed to streamline tax document management. It provides an intuitive interface for users to upload, organize, and track their tax documents, with built-in security features and real-time updates.

How I built it

User Authentication
- Secure sign-up and sign-in with Firebase Authentication
- Role-based access control (users and accountants)
- OAuth 2.0 support for social login
Document Management
- Secure document upload with client-side encryption
- Automatic document type detection
- Document status tracking
- Version history and audit trail
Dashboard & Analytics
- Real-time document status updates
- Tax summary and insights
- Document categorization
- Year-over-year comparison
Security
- End-to-end encryption
- CORS protection
- Rate limiting
- Input validation and sanitization
- See SECURITY.md for details
Tax Form Automation
- Automatic IRS form downloading and caching
- Support for multiple form types (1040, W-2, etc.)
- Field validation with custom rules
- PDF form filling with proper positioning
- Multi-page form support
- Browser-based automation for complex forms