Why does turbotax say my taxes have been accepted but on the IRS website it says still processing? Which also means, they haven't accepted it... I'm confused?

laceymcvey · ‎March 16, 2021

HelenC12 · ‎March 16, 2021

Please see the following TurboTax FAQ to find out what is going on with your income tax return: Why is there no record of my return at Where's My Refund (WMR)?

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VolvoGirl · ‎March 16, 2021

Accepted does not mean Approved.

Accepted only means the IRS verified some basic info on it so they know it's really from you. After it is Accepted the IRS processes it then approves it before they send the refund.

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