Filed late last year after mid-November or your return was processed after that time—try entering 0. Amended your return last year—make sure you’re using the AGI from your original return, not the amended one. (If you only have a 1040X form, it’s on line 1, column A).

Why is my AGI number rejected by TurboTax?

I don’t know if there’s some additional flag that TurboTax sends to the IRS with your submission, besides the AGI number itself. If TurboTax assumes entering ‘0’ for AGI means you didn’t file a return last year, that may be the problem until you correct it.

Is it possible to enter incorrect AGI info?

Not saying it’s TT, just saying that all of us cannot be entering incorrect AGI info. After three attempts of manually entering the AGI and being rejected, I gave up and went to file by mail. It sucks because you have to attached paper copies of the W-2 and Form 1099-R.

What to do if your AGI is less than 50 cents?

(If you only have a 1040X form, it’s on line 1, column A). Rounded your AGI to the nearest dollar—be sure to round up when it’s 50 cents or more and down when it’s 49 cents or less. Filed with your spouse last year—you and your spouse have the same 2018 AGI. (Don’t split the AGI amount or enter 0 for one of you).

How to round up AGI on federal tax return?

Amended your return last year—make sure you’re using the AGI from your original return, not the amended one. (If you only have a 1040X form, it’s on line 1, column A). Rounded your AGI to the nearest dollar—be sure to round up when it’s 50 cents or more and down when it’s 49 cents or less.

What to do if your AGI is 0?

The error is coming from an IRS database and there are no IRS agents that can correct that issue. You can try using a 0 (zero) for the AGI and re-file. If that also fails then you will have to print and mail your tax return.

Is there a way to fix the AGI mismatch?

If that still doesn’t work, you will, unfortunately, not be able to e-file as there is no way to fix the AGI mismatch error. If you haven’t yet double-checked your IRS transcript, please try that first before you give up! You can check your transcript here: Get your IRS transcript. January 28, 2020 12:21 PM