KathrynG3
Expert Alumni

After you file

It is possible that the return was completed, but for some reason, the e-file did not complete.

 

If the return was e-filed, an email would have been sent at least acknowledging that the tax return had been received (accepted). To easily track the progress of the return, go to:

Otherwise, there is a chance the tax return was set to paper file. To check, log back in to your TurboTax program.  After opening TurboTax, follow these steps from the Tax Home page:

  • Scroll down to Your tax returns & documents, select Show, and then select 2020.
  • Select Add a state to reopen your return and see the standard left menu.
  • Navigate to File and go through the steps again to see what was set up. 
    • Step 3 of 3, Get ready to save and file your returns is where the filing method can be changed if it has not been e-filed yet.

 

If needed, verify the account used to complete your return. There can be different user names under the same email which may be causing some confusion. See: How many Intuit Accounts do I have with TurboTax?

 

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