Amended Return

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Definition of 'Amended Return'

A return filed in order to make corrections to a tax return from a previous year. It can be used to correct errors and claim a more advantageous filing.
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Investopedia explains 'Amended Return'

An amended return is filed using Form 1040X.
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'Amended Return'

  • 3 Common Tax Questions Answered

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/05/taxFAQs.asp
    ... According to the instructions for Form 1040X, your amended return must be filed
    within three years after the date you filed your original tax return, or two ...

  • Deducting Disaster: Casualty And Theft Losses

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/taxes/08/itemized-deduction.asp
    ... If the reimbursement is never paid, then the loss must still be claimed in the year
    that it was incurred by filing an amended return for that year. ...

  • Traditional IRA Deductibility Limits For 2011

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/retirement/03/011603.asp
    ... you file your tax return, be sure to inform your tax professional so that if the
    contribution was not included on your return an amended return that includes ...

  • Tax Relief For Katrina Victims

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/retirement/05/KETRA.asp
    ... return to claim the taxes you paid on the amount. An amended return must
    be filed for each year you included the amount in income. ...

  • 7 Counterintuitive Retirement Strategies That Work Slideshow ...

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    ... be void. If you have already made this error and filed your return, then
    you must file an amended return immediately. (Learn more ...

  • Inaccurate Tax Return, Now What?

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/pf/09/inaccurate-tax-return.asp
    ... or credits are incorrect. It's called, the Amended US Individual Tax Return,
    otherwise known as Form 1040X. (To learn more about ...

  • 7 Counterintuitive Retirement Strategies That Work

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/retirement/09/counterintuitive-retirement-strategies.asp
    ... be void. If you have already made this error and filed your return, then
    you must file an amended return immediately. (Learn more ...

  • Jobless In 2010? 6 Tax Breaks You Can't Miss - Investopedia.com

    http://financialedge.investopedia.com/financial-edge/0311/Jobless-In-2010-6-Tax-Breaks-You-Cant-Miss.aspx
    ... until you've been there 39 weeks to claim the deduction, should you cease to be
    employed there before the 39-week mark, you'll have to file an amended return. ...

  • Tax Deductions You May Be Missing

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/tax/09/personal-business-tax-tips.asp
    ... You can always submit an amended return for the year you would have received
    the deduction if your insurance claim is denied. Receipt ...

  • 10 Money-Saving Year-End Tax Tips

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/pf/06/YearEndTax.asp
    ... Being prepared also helps to eliminate the risk of having to file an amended
    return, or of receiving a notice of amendment from the IRS. ...

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