I e-filed my taxes and had to do an amendment, do I need to mail the original tax return along with the 1040X

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I e-filed my taxes and had to do an amendment, do I need to mail the original tax return along with the 1040X

No - TurboTax will provide you with instruction on where to send the amended return (Form 1040X) and what to send them. From the IRS 1040X instructions:

"Don’t attach a copy of your original return, correspondence, or other items unless required to do so."

See more: Assembling your return (p.13)

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I e-filed my taxes and had to do an amendment, do I need to mail the original tax return along with the 1040X

No - TurboTax will provide you with instruction on where to send the amended return (Form 1040X) and what to send them. From the IRS 1040X instructions:

"Don’t attach a copy of your original return, correspondence, or other items unless required to do so."

See more: Assembling your return (p.13)