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What is IRS Form 1040-X?

Written by John Kirkland | Jan 01, 2018

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General Information

  • What is the form number?  1040-X
  • What government agency is it filed with?  The Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
  • What is the form name?  Amended U.S. Individual Income Tax Return
  • What is this form about? Form 1040-X is an amended U.S. individual income tax return used by taxpayers to make corrections to a previously filed tax return. It allows individuals to adjust income, deductions, and credits and provides space to explain the reasons for the changes. Filing this form can result in either an additional refund or a tax liability.

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Resources

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