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March 17, 2021
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How do I file a decedent's return?

  • March 17, 2021
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to e-file a decedent' return does my name need to be on the return

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March 17, 2021

You can put your name and sign the decedent's return. You need to indicate the return is final. 

Before you file a decedent return, make sure the Social Security Administration has been notified of the taxpayer's death. You can either go to their website or call 1-800-772-1213.  

 

You can learn more how to file a return for decedent here:

 

Final return