You elected the option to "print and mail" your tax return. That's why the status says "Ready to Mail". So until you do one of two things, your tax return is not filed.
- Either you print, sign and mail the return to the IRS, or:
- You work back through the review section again, change your selection to e-file and work it through to the screen with the big orange "TRANSMIT RETURNS NOW" button on it, and click that button.
