My employer sent me my W2 with an incorrect EIN number. I filed my taxes with it and they were accepted. Do I need to amend my return?

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My employer sent me my W2 with an incorrect EIN number. I filed my taxes with it and they were accepted. Do I need to amend my return?

No, you do not need to amend your tax return to correct an employer's EIN. This does not affect your tax return.

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My employer sent me my W2 with an incorrect EIN number. I filed my taxes with it and they were accepted. Do I need to amend my return?

No, you do not need to amend your tax return to correct an employer's EIN. This does not affect your tax return.

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