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I have legally changed my first name within last year. One of my W-2 has my old name and the others 1099 have my new name. What do I do?

 
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I have legally changed my first name within last year. One of my W-2 has my old name and the others 1099 have my new name. What do I do?

Use the name that matches your current Social Security card.

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I have legally changed my first name within last year. One of my W-2 has my old name and the others 1099 have my new name. What do I do?

since your last name did not change, you should not have any problem with either first name.

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Enter first initial for first name of "taxpayer".

I have legally changed my first name within last year. One of my W-2 has my old name and the others 1099 have my new name. What do I do?

Enter the name you want your refund check "Payable to"

Some banks are picky.

 

see 

https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/after-you-file/discussion/hello-i-am-curious-about-the-misspelt-na... 

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