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greyhound63
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My husband died in 2017, can I e-file the taxes

My husband died in December of 2017. Am I allowed to file my taxes by  e-file, or must it be by paper filing?

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‎June 4, 2019 5:27 PM
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KatrinaB
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My husband died in 2017, can I e-file the taxes

Yes. Please view the information below.

https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3300219


Sorry for your loss.

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KatrinaB
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My husband died in 2017, can I e-file the taxes

Yes. Please view the information below.

https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3300219


Sorry for your loss.

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greyhound63
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My husband died in 2017, can I e-file the taxes

Thank you for your answer and kind words
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KatrinaB
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My husband died in 2017, can I e-file the taxes

Your welcome!
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My husband died in 2017, can I e-file the taxes

You may try to e-File. In some cases it works, and in others, it won't work, at which point you'd have to file on paper via US Mail. Surely, SS Admin has already been notified.
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My husband died in 2017, can I e-file the taxes

thank you
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