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If you have not yet filed a return for 2016, you will just need to file one using a downloaded version of TurboTax which can be purchased through https://turbotax.intuit.com/personal-taxes/past-years-products/. Every year tax laws change, therefore you will need to use the 2016 version to file your 2016 taxes.
If there was an error on the return you filed, then yes, you will need to file an amended return to fix the error.
Click here for instructions on how to Amend Your Return. You will need to download the 2016 version of TurboTax to file this amendment. You will see your refund/amount due set back to $0, you will then be able to enter your missing scholarship information. Your amended return must be paper filed. When you get to the end, it may "appear" that you can e-file it, but it must be mailed. It will take 10-14 weeks for the IRS to process your amended return. Once submitted you can check the status of your amended return here Where's My Amended Return
Either way, you will need to print and mail your return.
If you have not yet filed a return for 2016, you will just need to file one using a downloaded version of TurboTax which can be purchased through https://turbotax.intuit.com/personal-taxes/past-years-products/. Every year tax laws change, therefore you will need to use the 2016 version to file your 2016 taxes.
If there was an error on the return you filed, then yes, you will need to file an amended return to fix the error.
Click here for instructions on how to Amend Your Return. You will need to download the 2016 version of TurboTax to file this amendment. You will see your refund/amount due set back to $0, you will then be able to enter your missing scholarship information. Your amended return must be paper filed. When you get to the end, it may "appear" that you can e-file it, but it must be mailed. It will take 10-14 weeks for the IRS to process your amended return. Once submitted you can check the status of your amended return here Where's My Amended Return
Either way, you will need to print and mail your return.
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