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posted Jun 1, 2019 10:37:29 AM

If my last name is more than 20 characters how do I complete if the software is 20 characters allowed?

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Jun 1, 2019 10:37:31 AM

Enter the first twenty characters. That information, plus your Social Security number, will be sufficient to allow the IRS to verify your identity and locate your income tax records.

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