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Summary: To file an amended tax return, fill out a 1040x amended return form available on the IRS Web site, and attach the original return to the amended return for submission. Make amendments to a tax return with information from an IRS tax agent in this free video on personal finance.
Shrley Chaboneau is the owner of Fast Tax Services in Los Angeles, Calif. She is an enrolled agent with the IRS, and she has been preparing taxes for many years.read more
"On this segment we're going to talk about the amended return. That is the 1040x amended return. You can obtain those forms on the IRS website or see a tax preparer, especially the person who prepared your taxes originally. You have to attach your original return to the amended return so that they can be compared by the examiner. It's a little tricky and I strongly suggest that you see a tax practitioner for the amended return. Thank you."
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