Roughly 36,000 Alabamians who used TurboTax software for their 2015 tax returns will need to file an amended state income tax return for that year due to software programming errors.
How do I know if I need to re-file with TurboTax?
You WILL need to amend your 2015 Alabama tax return if you received an email from TurboTax that discussed the following:
- In TurboTax interview screen “Federal Refund for Prior Years,” you entered your original 2012, 2013, 2014, or 2015 federal refund AND/OR
- In TurboTax interview screen “Federal Income Taxes Paid for a Prior Tax Year,” you entered your original 2012, 2013, 2014, or 2015 federal balance due.
You MAY need to amend your 2015 Alabama tax return if you received an email from TurboTax that discussed the following:
- In TurboTax interview screen “Federal Refund for Prior Years,” you entered an amount not related to amending a prior federal return or receiving an adjustment letter from the IRS AND/OR
- In TurboTax interview screen “Federal Income Taxes Paid for a Prior Tax Year,” you entered an amount not related to amending a prior federal return or receiving an adjustment letter from the IRS.
Affected TurboTax customers can amend their returns by following the instructions linked here: 2015 Alabama Amend Instructions for the TurboTax Online product. Taxpayers who have questions or need assistance amending their returns should call TurboTax directly at 877-216-2138 and tell the TurboTax agent they are calling about 2015 Alabama: Prior Year Refunds/Payment.
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