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posted May 31, 2019 9:10:04 PM

Do I need a PTIN if my returns are self-prepared?

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Level 15
May 31, 2019 9:10:07 PM

No.  A PTIN is only required if you are a paid tax preparer.  All tax returns completed and filed using the TurboTax tax preparation software are self-prepared.