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Posted by Vic Dura on June 3, 2007, 10:29 pm
Please log in for more thread options > Vic Dura wrote:
>> My original 2006 Form 1040 was returned to me from the
>> Fresno Service Center with a note saying that because of an
>> entry on Sch-A/Line-20 I need to include a Form 2106. In
>> reviewing the Sch-A/Line-20 I find that it is incorrect, and
>> that there should be *no* entry there. The entry should have
>> been on Sch-A/Line-22.
>>
>> Prior to submitting the original return I had filed for an
>> automatic extension and have a refund due. Since it was the
>> entire *original* 2006 Form 1040 that was returned me, I am
>> thinking that it has not been entered into the IRS system
>> and that rather than submitting an amended return, I should
>> replace the original return with a corrected return (from
>> which I am still due a refund). If I am correct about this,
>> how should I proceed?
>>
>> Should I return the original + corrected return in the
>> envelope provide with an explaination note?
>>
>> Should I just discard the original and submit the corrected
>> return to the same address that I submitted the original
>> return (which is slightly different from the address on the
>> return envelope provided)?
>>
>> Something else?
> How in the heck did Fresno get ahold of it? Didn't you
> mail it to Atlanta? To the PO Box in Atlanta for refunds?
> T'is a puzzlement.
>
> When returned like this, there is usually a letter saying
> what the status is. If you see stamped on front of the 1040
> a series of numbers, maybe... oh... 7, 8, or 9 digits or
> more, that means that it HAS been entered, and all they're
> waiting for is the form 2106.
>
> So you need send a corrected schedule A back with the
> original along with a letter pointing out what happened.
Thanks for the comments, Harlan. For simplicity and
brevity, I described it as "my" return, but it was actually
my mother-in-law's return. She lives in Colorado and had
the return prepared by H&R Block and asked me to review it.
Regards,
Vic
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