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The employer id information that turbo tax added is different then whats on my w2. Which information do I use

I entered the Employer Id number into turbo tax and the information it pulled is different than what is on my w2.  Which information do I use??
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DawnC0
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The employer id information that turbo tax added is different then whats on my w2. Which information do I use

Use what is on your W-2.  As long as the EIN is correct, you will not have a problem.  It does not have to match. The address TurboTax is finding is probably your company's corporate address. IRS matches Employer Identification Number (EIN) in Box B of your W-2.

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DawnC0
Intuit Alumni

The employer id information that turbo tax added is different then whats on my w2. Which information do I use

Use what is on your W-2.  As long as the EIN is correct, you will not have a problem.  It does not have to match. The address TurboTax is finding is probably your company's corporate address. IRS matches Employer Identification Number (EIN) in Box B of your W-2.

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