![]() It turns out I misreported my 2016 AGI by a hair - I was looking at the wrong box on the form. Read more: 12 terrible things that could happen if you don't do your taxes I submitted my federal return only to get a text from H&R Block a few hours later saying it was "rejected" and wouldn't be processed until I fixed the error. The tax return listed my 2016 AGI - a figure I needed to input in order to file my 2017 taxes. Last year, my first time filing with H&R Block, I had a physical copy of my 2016 tax return because I'd paid an accountant to file my taxes that year. When next tax season rolls around, you won't have to drudge up physical copies of previous tax returns to report adjusted gross income (AGI), or risk falling victim to human error. Once you file your taxes using your choice of e-filer, your tax return will be saved to your account. ![]() ![]() ![]() The IRS says about 90% of Americans file electronically, as it's the best way to "minimize errors and speed up refunds." The IRS said at the start of tax season that filing should be " seamless" for e-filers, despite changes from the new tax laws, and I found that to be true (granted, I do have a fairly simple tax situation, with no mortgage or dependents to speak of). ![]()
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