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posted Jun 6, 2019 12:14:01 PM

My last name has more than 20 characters. How can I add my full last name on TurboTax?

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Expert Alumni
Jun 6, 2019 12:14:02 PM

Please shorten the name from the end, at the right, to 20 characters, as the tax authority will be matching the first characters against the Social Security number.


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Expert Alumni
Jun 6, 2019 12:14:02 PM

Please shorten the name from the end, at the right, to 20 characters, as the tax authority will be matching the first characters against the Social Security number.