I can not find my return from last year and do not know my AGI for 2017, How can I sign in to last yyrs taxes or can you tell me how to figure it out from w2 and medicare

[sheilajb21]

I am filing for 2018, I have 2017 w-2s and medicare paperwork. Why do I have to enter last years to get this years? If you tell me what you want added together to get AGI for 2017 I can do it.

[DoninGA]

The IRS requires a 2017 AGI from the federal tax return that was filed for tax year 2017 to be entered on the 2018 tax return as your electronic signature for e-filing the 2018 tax return.

To access your prior year online tax returns sign onto the TurboTax website with the userID you used to create the account - https://myturbotax.intuit.com/

Scroll down and on the section Your tax returns & documents click on Show.  Click on the Year and Click on View adjusted gross income (AGI)

You can also get free transcripts of your federal return from the IRS - http://www.irs.gov/Individuals/Get-Transcript