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Here are some ideas on how to file your taxes this current year: 1 File your tax for free online in IRS website if your earnings are below $54,000. 2 You can use IRS e-file when your earnings are above $54,000. 3 Send the printout of forms from IRS website to their office. 4 Get the services of a professional tax consultant and file a tax form. How long do I have to file an amended return? As a rule, you must file your 1040X within three years from the date you filed your return, or two years from the date you paid the tax, whichever is later. How long does it take to get an amended return processed? Normally, amended returns will be processed in 8 to 12 weeks. For more information on amending a return, check out the IRS website at www.irs.gov and download Form 1040-X and its instructions. You can also call the IRS at 1-800-TAX-FORM (1-800-829-3676). Tweet; Google+; Like After filing your tax return, you realize there was a mistake, but you haven't received any type of notice from the IRS yet. If the due date for filing has passed, you can submit an amended tax return to correct most mistakes. Be aware that you can't e-file an amended return it has to be on paper. If you realize you made a mistake but the due date for filing hasn't passed, do not file an amended return. You should use Form 1040X, Amended U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, to amend your filed Form 1040, 1040A or 1040EZ. Remember to check the box for the year of the return you're amending on the 1040X. You'll also have to mail in your amended return - they can't be e-filed. Where's My Amended Return? will give you the status of your amended tax return. You can start checking on its status three weeks after you've mailed it. It can take up to three weeks before your amended return shows up in our system . Keep in mind it could take up to 16 weeks from the date of receipt for the IRS to process your return and issue your refund via paper check or direct deposit. Processing Components . There are three phases to the procedure IRS uses to process Amended Tax Returns: Phase 1- Received. This status confirms the IRS has received your Form 1040X or Amended Tax Return. Phase 2- Adjusted. This status confirms the IRS has applied the updated information from your Form 1040X to your account. Phase 3- Completed. That's another reason to file ASAP. 8-12 weeks, and if IRS gets too busy then it could take 16 weeks. Amended Tax Refunds are mailed to your home address. Call IRS at 1-800-829-1040 6 weeks after filiing the amended tax return to find out the status. Since amended tax returns are only allowed to be mailed to the IRS, not E-filed, this is why it takes so long to receive the refunds. Q: How much time do I have to file an amended return? A: An amended return must be filed within three years from the date of the original return or within two years from the date taxes were paid, whichever is later. Q: How long will it take the IRS to process my amended return? A: According to the IRS, it generally takes up to 16 weeks to process an amended return. Q: Where can I find more information? Before you get started, read this to make sure you actually need to amend. 1 Sign in to your TurboTax account, if you're not already signed in. 2 In the 2016 Tax Year section, click Amend (change) return. Note: If you see an orange Take me to my return button, you can't amend because you haven't filed yet. Just click or tap that button to open your return and make your changes. In the pop-up, click Amend using TurboTax Online; Click Continue on the We'll help you change (amend) your return screen. Follow the on-screen directions to amend your return. Here are five guidelines: 1 Keep it conversational. 2 Be clear and state the answer right up front. 3 Be concise. 4 Be a good listener. 5 Be encouraging and positive. Query: how long does it take for refund from amended taxes
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It takes 16 weeks for refund from Amended Taxes.