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My last name is spelled incorrectly on my W-2. Can I still file, or do I have to get my W-2 corrected?

My first name and social security # are correct.
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SherekaB
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My last name is spelled incorrectly on my W-2. Can I still file, or do I have to get my W-2 corrected?

You can still file the IRS is going to match your social security number to your last name that the social security administration has on file. If everything else is correct then proceed. 

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SherekaB
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My last name is spelled incorrectly on my W-2. Can I still file, or do I have to get my W-2 corrected?

You can still file the IRS is going to match your social security number to your last name that the social security administration has on file. If everything else is correct then proceed. 

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