text: why can't i access a web site when my husband can? the site is franchise tax board-i'm a volunteer with aarp tax-aide. i assume you and your husband are accessing this site on different pc's. i just googled for 'franchise tax board' and got following result: http://www.ftb.ca.gov/ is this the site you are trying to bring up? are you typing the address in or linking to it. should work and i can't imagine why it would be restricted on your pc.