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posted Apr 15, 2025 5:58:29 PM

how to start a new tax return for my child separately

finished my 2024 return. now want to use my account and file for my son. can i use my acct, how to start a new return or do I have to set up a new account for son ?

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Level 15
Apr 15, 2025 5:59:14 PM

When you use online TurboTax software you get one return per fee.

 

Each return needs its own account and user ID.   If you use the same account and user ID for a second return, the second one overwrites the first return and it is lost forever.  

 

https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/using-turbotax/help/how-do-i-start-another-return-in-turbotax-online/00/25596