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Best answer by Kat11_2

The "transfer" automatically fills in your basic information, such as name, address, etc.  It's simply a convenience so that you won't have to re-enter all that info again.  It also transfers info such as last year's employer.  See the TurboTax FAQ below for more information.

https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3301662

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Kat11_2
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June 3, 2019

The "transfer" automatically fills in your basic information, such as name, address, etc.  It's simply a convenience so that you won't have to re-enter all that info again.  It also transfers info such as last year's employer.  See the TurboTax FAQ below for more information.

https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3301662

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