Importance of E-file Confirmations
Reasons why it is important to get a confirmation of electronic acceptance of your tax return from your CPA.
You will receive your refund within 21 days of the return being accepted if there are no issues with the tax return.
The IRS will apply estimated tax payments received towards your tax liability reported on the tax return which could result in a refund if you over paid.
There could be late filing/payment penalties if your return was not accepted on time and estimated payments were not made.
Partnership and S-corporation returns will get penalized per shareholder/partner for each month it’s late up to 12 months.
You will have peace of mind knowing that the IRS has accepted your submission.
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