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What happens if I accidentally resubmitted my federal taxes after it had been accepted by the IRS will that delay my refund

 
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What happens if I accidentally resubmitted my federal taxes after it had been accepted by the IRS will that delay my refund

It is impossible to e-file twice.  If you already e-filed a return that the IRS accepted then any other attempts to e-file with your SSN will be rejected.

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DawnC
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What happens if I accidentally resubmitted my federal taxes after it had been accepted by the IRS will that delay my refund

The second attempt will get rejected.  No, it won't delay the processing of your tax return.  

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What happens if I accidentally resubmitted my federal taxes after it had been accepted by the IRS will that delay my refund

It is impossible to e-file twice.  If you already e-filed a return that the IRS accepted then any other attempts to e-file with your SSN will be rejected.

**Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**

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