Below are the various ways to obtain your 2015 AGI, including the final instruction if you are unable to obtain your AGI.
Your 2015 Adjusted Gross Income
(AGI) will be in TurboTax – as long as you’re using the same account as last year.
- This
means you’re using the same User ID to do your 2016 return as you used to
file for 2015.
Not sure which account you’re
in?
Let’s get you into the account
that has your prior year return so we can locate your 2015 AGI:
- Use this tool to locate your account.
- Once your
signed into TurboTax, go to Tax Year 2015
- Click View
adjusted gross income (AGI).
This is your 2015 AGI.
Where else can I find last
year’s AGI?
A great place to find your 2015
AGI is on last year's original unamended tax return.
- Original
unamended AGI: To e-file your 2016 return, the IRS will only accept your
original unamended 2015 AGI as proof of your identify. If you filed your
2015 return and then later amended it, don’t use your amended AGI; rather,
use the original AGI.
To get your AGI from a printout
or PDF of your return
Select the type of 1040
you filed last year:
We’re here to help you get your AGI,
but if you’ve tried the methods above and still can’t find it, you can get your
AGI directly from the source. Here’s how to order an IRS return transcript.
If the IRS rejected your return
because of an incorrect AGI, try this
How to file if you can't get
your AGI
Don't worry if you can’t get last
year's AGI for e-file. You can still file a paper return by printing out copies
of your federal and state returns and mailing them in. For information
on where to send your federal return, go to the IRS site Where to File Paper Tax Returns With or Without a
Payment.
