After you file

@Shaneasm25 It takes the IRS four to six months to process an amended return and send the refund--sometimes longer.

 

 You can watch for information here:

https://www.irs.gov/Filing/Individuals/Amended-Returns-(Form-1040-X)/Wheres-My-Amended-Return-1

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