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Returning Member
posted Jan 31, 2019 1:48:46 PM

w2 info

WHEN I FILED MY TAXES THIS YR I MESSED UP THE W2 EMPLOYER ADDRESS AND THE EMPLOYEE IDENTIFICATION BECAUSE EMPLOYERS W2 OFF THE WEBSITE HAD DIFFERENT INFORMATION THAN THE W2 I RECEIVED IN THE MAIL THE MONEY CONFIGURATIONS WERE CORRECT BUT MY EIN AND UT EMPLOYEE # WERE DIFFERENT WILL THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE I READ THAT IF IT IS SOMETHING MINOR THE IRS WILL CORRECT IT? DO I NEED TO AMEND AND UPDATE THAT? 

 

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Expert Alumni
Feb 1, 2019 12:11:13 PM

You don't have to amend your tax return. It won't affect your refund/tax due and the IRS has the correct "copy" anyway.

Returning Member
Feb 4, 2019 11:40:58 AM

OK THANK U SO AT THIS POINT I AM WAITING FOR THE STATUS TO CHANGE FROM APPROVED TO ACCEPTED? DONT AMEND BECAUSE U HAVE THE INFORMATION CORRECT