After he served additional time, the requirement that he file an amended return was eventually dropped.
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Beginning next month (March 2013), you can track the status of your amended return.
The rules allow taxpayers to reverse their conversions until Oct. 15, either with an extension or an amended return.
This can be corrected with an amended return for each period in question.
"If they think they've done the wrong thing, they should process an amended return and get themselves right, " Everson says.
Elections can be made on filing a return that, because the return is filed, cannot be undone on an amended return.
The transfer that was used to pay the estate tax was restructured as a loan and an amended return was filed.
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According to Hopkins, she e-filed a return in January but had a problem and had to file an amended return in April.
Is it really worth filing an amended return for so few bucks?
The amended return also held out the prospect that the reported revenues and expense figures were still off by as much as 50%.
It will be too late to make the full contribution, and if it was a deductible 2006 IRA, you might have to file an amended return.
If no criminal tax case is already underway, your case should be referred to the civil branch of the IRS for processing and amended return filings.
When to amend a return Generally, you should file an amended return if your filing status, number of dependents, total income, tax deductions or tax credits were reported incorrectly or omitted.
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However, if the problem is not related to a tax preparer or software program (meaning you prepared your own return and did not check the boxes), you may need to file an amended return.
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However, if the loss is in a federally declared disaster area, you may choose to treat the loss as having occurred in the year immediately preceding the tax year in which the disaster happened by filing an amended return.
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Unless you're already under criminal investigation (in which case an amended return could be self-incriminating) or are seeking a special deal from the IRS, your new lawyer may simply send you to a CPA who will help you prepare an amended return--a 1040X.
However, if you have a casualty loss from a federally declared disaster, you can choose to treat the loss as having occurred in the year immediately preceding the tax year in which the disaster happened, and you can deduct the loss on your return or amended return for that preceding tax year.
If you have already filed your return and paid the tax, you will need to file an amended tax return to claim a refund.
If you make both corrections on an amended tax return, you might not owe Uncle Sam.
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The society now says it will file an amended tax return noting the expenditure.
The amended tax return procedure is perfectly legal, but creates more work for the government.
An amended tax return cannot be filed electronically.
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Just three weeks after the coalition sued the Cliffords, saying they had provided "false" information leading to "misleading" coverage by Forbes and others, the organization filed an amended 2006 tax return with the Internal Revenue Service.
Form to use Use Form 1040X, Amended U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, to amend a previously filed Form 1040, 1040A, 1040EZ, 1040NR or 1040NR-EZ.
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If a separate return goes in with a higher tax due, it can be later amended.
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