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Check over the IRS adjustments proposed on letter CP 2000 to see why there is a difference between their adjustments and those you included on your amended return. Then, respond to the IRS right away, using the contact information they provided on the CP 2000. Explain that you have already amended your return. If your amended return already included any missing income that was shown on the CP 2000, that should resolve the issue.    See this TurboTax help article and this one for more information.    

To access your current or prior year online tax returns sign onto the TurboTax website with the User ID you used to create the account - https://myturbotax.intuit.com/ Scroll down to the bottom of the screen and on the section Your tax returns & documents.  Click on the Year and Click on Download .tax file

Generally, you can e-file your amended 2025, 2024, or 2023 federal return via TurboTax if your original return was also e-filed in TurboTax. Follow the prompts to correct your return, then proceed to the "File" section to submit the 1040-X form electronically.   However, there's a chance your return can't be e-filed based on your unique situation. If this happens, you'll need to print and mail your tax return. TurboTax will provide mailing instructions with the printed amendment.   If you're amending your return for 2022 or earlier, you need to print and mail your amended return. Follow these instructions to amend a prior-year return.   Before you can file an amended return, the original return will need to have been processed by the IRS (refund issued / payment processed).    See here for more information on preparing an amended return with TurboTax and this help article for more information.   There are times when you should amend your return and times when you shouldn't. Here are some common situations that call for an amendment:    You realized you missed out on claiming a tax deduction or credit. You accidentally claimed the wrong tax filing status. You need to add or remove a dependent. You forgot to claim taxable income on your tax return. You realize you claimed an expense, deduction, or credit that you weren't eligible to claim.

The IRS CP 53E notice gives you 30 days to update or add a new bank account.    Steps to complete:   Access or establish your online account by visiting your account (IRS Online Account for Individuals) to add or update your bank account information. Upon successfully completing the process, allow 2-5 days for your refund information to update online, use the Where’s My Refund tool to check your refund status. If you encounter any systemic issues that prevent you from updating your bank account information, read the message carefully and try again later. Note: When your refund is issued, it may be subject to offset if you have other outstanding liabilities.   A recent Executive Order 14247 led to changes in the direct deposit options you now have available. The new direct deposit change will allow individual taxpayers to provide us with a new or updated bank account to receive their tax refund via direct deposit if certain conditions are met.   Executive Order 14247, "Modernizing Payments To and From America's Bank Account," signed on March 25, 2025, mandates a transition to fully electronic federal payments and collections. Starting September 30, 2025, the U.S. Treasury will phase out paper checks for tax refunds, Social Security, and other benefits to reduce fraud, cut costs, and increase efficiency.