How to amend your tax return

The Tax Geek
The Tax Geek
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Sometimes you need to change your return after you have filed it.  You might have made a mistake on the original return or you might want to claim a tax benefit you didn't know about when the return was originally filed.

For that, you file a Form 1040X Amended Tax Return.  This video is a step-by-step guide to preparing the submitting an amended return.

This video presumes you have knowledge about what changes are being made to the return.  If you are unsure of how those changes work, you can watch the videos below:

To see what goes into selecting a filing status, click here: What Filing Status do I choose?

To see who qualifies as your dependent, click here: Who qualifies as a dependent?

To learn more about the Credit for Other Dependents, click here: Child Tax Credit and Credit for Other...

And to learn more about he American Opportunity Credit, click here: The American Opportunity Credit (or t...

Additional sources and information:

www.irs.gov/amended return

IRS Publication 17: "Your Federal Income Tax": https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p17.pdf

IRS Publication 970: "Tax Benefits for Education":  https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p970.pdf

IRS Form 1040X: "Amended U.S. Federal Income Tax Return": https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1040...

IRS Form 8863: "Education Credits": https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8863...

IRS From 1040, Schedule 3: "Credits and Other Payments": https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/1040s...

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Intro Music: "Bluesy Vibes" - Doug Maxwell - YouTube Audio Library

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DISCLAIMER: This video is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to render tax advice or investment advice for individual situations. If you have questions regarding your particular situation, please  consult with a qualified tax or investment professional.

The tax information in this video is based on tax law and IRS regulations in place when this video was published, and is subject to the whims of Congress.
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