I forgot to mention that I purchased a car in Florida in 2016. Do I need to amend my tax return? I filed 1040-EZ form.

I forgot to mention that I purchased a car in Florida in 2016. Do I need to amend my tax return? I filed 1040-EZ form.

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I forgot to mention that I purchased a car in Florida in 2016. Do I need to amend my tax return? I filed 1040-EZ form.

No, you do not need to amend because of a car purchase. If you filed a 1040EZ, you did not have any itemized deductions. Claiming just the sales tax on your car would not change your refund at all.

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I forgot to mention that I purchased a car in Florida in 2016. Do I need to amend my tax return? I filed 1040-EZ form.

No, you do not need to amend because of a car purchase. If you filed a 1040EZ, you did not have any itemized deductions. Claiming just the sales tax on your car would not change your refund at all.

**Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**

I forgot to mention that I purchased a car in Florida in 2016. Do I need to amend my tax return? I filed 1040-EZ form.

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