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posted Jun 5, 2019 11:19:08 PM

Should a copy of the death certificate be sent to the IRS for the 2018 e-file?

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Intuit Alumni
Jun 5, 2019 11:19:10 PM

No, you do not need to send the death certificate or any other proof of death to the IRS. However, you must keep a copy of the death certificate in your records in case the IRS later requests it later.


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Intuit Alumni
Jun 5, 2019 11:19:10 PM

No, you do not need to send the death certificate or any other proof of death to the IRS. However, you must keep a copy of the death certificate in your records in case the IRS later requests it later.