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posted May 31, 2019 9:33:53 PM

Amend filing to itemize from standard

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Level 15
May 31, 2019 9:33:54 PM

It is too early to amend 2016.

Amended returns (1040X) must be filed by mail, and take about 16 weeks to process.  You cannot just go in and change numbers and then refile.

https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/3061514-how-do-i-amend-change-or-correct-a-2016-return-with-turbot... 

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Level 15
May 31, 2019 9:33:54 PM

It is too early to amend 2016.

Amended returns (1040X) must be filed by mail, and take about 16 weeks to process.  You cannot just go in and change numbers and then refile.

https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/3061514-how-do-i-amend-change-or-correct-a-2016-return-with-turbot...