Can You File an Amended Tax Return for 2016?

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How many years can you go back to amend a return that was filed and accepted? Generally, you must file Form 1040X within three years from the date you filed your original tax return or within two years of the date you paid the tax, whichever is later. Right now, you can amend your tax returns for 2014, 2015 and 2016.

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