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After you file
To answer your questions
Will I get the return I already filed ?
- It depends, you may get a refund. In this case you will file an amended tax return.
- The IRS may catch the error. In this case you would respond to the letter and re-file the original tax return.
Can I then amend my return and add in the other W2s I received?
- Yes, but under the conditions stated above.
I will be receiving more money I already know but..
Will I get penalized?
- If you get money back on the revised return there won't be a penalty.
- If you owe money after revising the return there could be a penalty and interest.
It's this a difficult process?
- TurboTax makes it as easy as possible.
- I will provide a link below to step you through the Amend process.
- Contact us again with any questions.
Can I use TurboTax to do this online?
- Yes, you can do a current year amendment Online.
Do I have to have a CPA do this for me?
- No, as I said. We make it as easy as possible.
I imagine the second return will take much longer...
- No! All of your previous information will be there. All you'll have to do is include the additional W-2's.
When can I amend update my taxes?
- You can start as soon as you get your refund, or get a notice from the IRS.
Do I have to notify anyone I messed up?
- No, it will be our secret.
And again will I receive the state and federal return I already processed?
- The state generally waits for the Federal to be completed
- You will get some kind of notification. Either a notice, or a refund.
- When you amend the Federal return, you should also correct the State.
- You can do both in the same software.
How do I amend my federal tax return for a prior year?
How to File an Amended Tax Return with the IRS
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‎February 13, 2025
4:37 AM