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I have two W-2 and I found that reporting one would give me a higher tax return.

Do I have to report income from a job which I earned less than $3000.00?
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ChristinaS
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I have two W-2 and I found that reporting one would give me a higher tax return.

Yes, your tax return is not accurate if it doesn't include all of your income. You cannot choose to leave off a W2 because having more income reduces your refund. The refund with just 1 W2 isn't your refund.

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ChristinaS
Expert Alumni

I have two W-2 and I found that reporting one would give me a higher tax return.

Yes, your tax return is not accurate if it doesn't include all of your income. You cannot choose to leave off a W2 because having more income reduces your refund. The refund with just 1 W2 isn't your refund.

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