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posted Jun 18, 2019 8:45:40 AM

I just realized that I misspelled one of my daughters last name, do I need to amend my tax return?

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Level 15
Jun 18, 2019 9:43:29 AM

You do not need to amend your return.  The IRS will match the SSN.  Since your return has been accepted you are fine.  On next year's tax return, you can correct her spelling of her last name.

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Level 15
Jun 18, 2019 9:43:29 AM

You do not need to amend your return.  The IRS will match the SSN.  Since your return has been accepted you are fine.  On next year's tax return, you can correct her spelling of her last name.