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posted Apr 23, 2025 10:51:46 AM

Should I amend?

My husband’s 2024 income was reported wrong (my fault, numbers were transposed) on our 2024 taxes (he is self-employed). It was off by about $300 (he makes less than $10,000). Should I amend? We did receive a refund. Our total income is less than $100,000 if those numbers matter. 

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Apr 23, 2025 10:53:50 AM

Yes, you should amend your taxes since your husband's income was reported incorrectly.

 

Follow the instructions below to prepare your amendment:

 

  1. Open TurboTax.
  2. Scroll down to Your tax returns & documents and select 2024 for the year you want to amend.
  3. Select Amend (change) return, then Amend using TurboTax Online.
  4. On the screen OK, let's get a kickstart on your 2024 amended return, select the reason.
  5. On the next screen, select Something Else and Continue.
  6. On the screen Tell us which 2024 return(s) you want to amend, select 2024 Federal or State.
  7. TurboTax will guide you through the screens to prepare your amendment.

For further information review the TurboTax articles: and Video: How to Amend Your Tax Return.

For more information and instructions, review the TurboTax articles  How to Correct Federal Tax ReturnsHow to File an Amended Tax Return with the IRS and  Video: How to Amend Your Tax Return.