If you file a return with information that does not match your W-2, it may create a document "mismatch" with the information that the IRS has on file. This can cause your return to be rejected or put under review by the IRS. It is best to have an accurate tax form to complete your return.
What is the specific issue related to your W-2? The income in box 1 will generally not match your YTD total on your paystub, as there are items that are deductible on a pre-tax basis, such as retirement contributions or medical insurance premiums.
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