Since you have already
filed
you will need to wait until the IRS
either rejects or accepts your return. If your return
is rejected, you will be able to go into your account and make the
necessary changes and re-submit your return. If the IRS accepts your
return, you MUST wait until it has been fully processed and
you receive your refund or have paid your balance due. You will need to
prepare an amended tax return on a 1040X and mail it in. You cannot
e-file an amended return. They have to be mailed, and it takes about
16 weeks for the IRS to process an amended return. In the meanwhile, DO
NOT go in and make any changes to your return. 3 weeks after you
mailed your amendment, you can start tracking its progress at the IRS
Where's My Amended Return?
site.
Instructions can be found here (amending becomes available mid-February:(
The amend form will be
ready for you in mid-February. Check back at this time if you would like to
amend your 2016 return.
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