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axletech
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I manually entered the w-2 forms. Do I need to send them a copy of them when I file?

 
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AlanT
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I manually entered the w-2 forms. Do I need to send them a copy of them when I file?

If you electronically file (E-File) your income tax return, you do not have to send in a copy of your W-2 forms.  

If you mail in your income tax return, you must attach your W-2 forms.  

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Bees
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I manually entered the w-2 forms. Do I need to send them a copy of them when I file?

Only if you file by mail.
Disclaimer: Not a tax professional. Information gathered from internet links. Anything dated in June 2019 was posted in prior years and is before the 2019 limits and changes.
AlanT
Expert Alumni

I manually entered the w-2 forms. Do I need to send them a copy of them when I file?

If you electronically file (E-File) your income tax return, you do not have to send in a copy of your W-2 forms.  

If you mail in your income tax return, you must attach your W-2 forms.  

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**Mark the post that answers your question by clicking on "Mark as Best Answer"

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