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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=3 height=110 BGCOLOR="#999933" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="03c006e0ddwnfv.gif"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><B>Lewis Software Associates, LLC </B></FONT><B>     |     </B><A href="index.shtml" target="_top" title="Lewis Software Associates, LLC "><U><B>home</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id2.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="About Us"><U>About Us</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Comments"><U>Comments</U></A>   |   <B>Maryland E*File</B>   |   <A HREF="id4.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Business EFile"><U>Business E*File</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id15.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Recording Agents"><U>Recording Agents</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id16.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Tax Preparers"><U>Tax Preparers</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id6.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact Us"><U>Contact Us</U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width=190 BGCOLOR="#CCCC99" TEXT="#080000" background="03dbec00esnpes.gif"> <div> <B><IMG SRC="049903f0.gif" border=0 width="144" height="63" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Lewis Software will be accepting 2000 Maryland tax returns until October 30, 2001.  E*File your return today and receive your refund in as little as 48 hours.</B></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=333 colspan=2 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> Maryland E*File</div> <div> Lewis Software has been providing Electronic Filing software and services since 1999.  Our Maryland Express software product can be freely downloaded by taxpayers and will assist in preparing your return for electronic filing to the state of Maryland.  It will also provide a printable PDF version of your tax forms for your records.  The software is free for downloading and the electronic filing service only costs $10.00.   You will normally receive your refund within 48-72 hours after your return has been accepted by the state of Maryland.  </div> <bR> <div> <B>Online Filing</B></div> <bR> <div> Maryland Express utilizes the Online filing method provided by the state of Maryland.  This is a paperless tax return assuming that you filed within the state of Maryland in the previous year.  Your Federal Adjusted Gross Income ( Line 1 ) from your 1999 return will serve as a PIN number and must be placed in the return to use the paperless option.  If you do not have this return, or did not file within the state last year, you may still file electronically, however you will need to sign the 502 OL form that is generated by the software and mail it to the Comptrollers office following the acceptance of your return.   </div> <bR> <div> <B>How to File</B></div> <bR> <div> 1. Download our <A HREF="http://www.lswonline.com/MarylandExpressFull.exe" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.lswonline.com/MarylandExpress"><U>Maryland Express software</U></A> and install on your Windows machine. </div> <bR> <div> 2. After installation, click on Program Files and you should see the Maryland Express icon within your start menu.</div> <bR> <div> 3.  Create your tax return and fill out all applicable forms.  </div> <bR> <div> 4.  After verifying your return, transmit it to Lewis Software for further processing.  </div> <bR> <div> 5.  You can pay our $10.00 service fee by Master Card or Visa using our secure payment site, or by electronic check if you are using your checking account for the refund direct deposit.  </div> <bR> <div> 5.  We will contact you via E-mail about the status of the return within 24 hours.  </div> <bR> <div> That's It, feel free to download our software and begin your return today, or E-mail us at <A HREF="mailto:mdtax@lswonline.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:mdtax@lswonline.com"><U>Customer Support</U></A> if you have further questions.  </div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=37 BGCOLOR="#999933" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="03f00250ddwnfv.gif"> <div> Copyright Lewis Software Associates, LLC - 2001  All rights reserved.</div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>