If you are filing your 2019 return, you would need your 2018 AGI to validate your return. To enter your 2018 AGI while in TurboTax follow these steps: Select File from the left hand side of your screen, Complete Step 1 and 2 if you haven’t already done so, then go to Step 3. When getting to the Let’s get ready to e-file screen after selecting Step 3, select I want to e-file before you continue. Follow the online instructions. When prompted, put in your exact 2018 AGI. Continue through the screens until you’ve transmitted your return.

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I am using Turbo Tax for the first time. How do I validate my return? Do I have to put my 2017 adjusted gross income somewhere?

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ReginaM

If you are filing your 2019 return, you would need your 2018 AGI to validate your return.

To enter your 2018 AGI while in TurboTax follow these steps:

Select File from the left hand side of your screen,
Complete Step 1 and 2 if you haven’t already done so, then go to Step 3.
When getting to the Let’s get ready to e-file screen after selecting Step 3, select I want to e-file before you continue.
Follow the online instructions. When prompted, put in your exact 2018 AGI.
Continue through the screens until you’ve transmitted your return.

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