How do i mail my tax return through turbotax

To mail your tax return through TurboTax, you'll need to print and sign your return, then affix the correct postage and mail it to the IRS. Here's a step-by-step guide:

  1. Print your return: After you've completed your tax return in TurboTax, you'll need to print it. Go to the "File" tab and click on "Print" or "Print and Mail" (depending on the version you're using).
  2. Review and sign: Review your printed return to ensure everything is accurate and complete. Sign your return in the appropriate spaces, including the signature line and any other required areas.
  3. Attach any additional documents: If you have any additional documents, such as W-2s or 1099s, attach them to your return.
  4. Affix postage: Calculate the correct postage for your return. The current postage rates for a certified mail, return receipt requested (Form 3877) are:
    • $3.85 for a single envelope (up to 1 oz)
    • $0.20 for each additional ounce (up to 13 oz)
  5. Mail your return: Take your printed and signed return to a post office or mailbox. Make sure to use a trackable shipping method, such as certified mail, return receipt requested (Form 3877). This will provide you with proof of mailing and help you track the status of your return.
  6. Keep a copy: Keep a copy of your return and any supporting documents for your records.

Important: Make sure to mail your return to the correct address. The IRS has different addresses for different types of returns. You can find the correct address on the IRS website or on the instructions for your specific return.

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By following these steps, you'll be able to mail your tax return through TurboTax and ensure it's received by the IRS.