The IRS uses your AGI from the year prior as a method identity verification.
TheWashington Postreported Wednesday that several taxpayers are seeing tax returns rejected this year due to incorrect 2020 AGIs.
What is AGI, and how is it determined?
The IRS offers a thorough lesson on theseadjustments to income here(PDF).
How can I find my AGI if I don’t have last year’s tax return?
If you don’t have last year’s tax return, don’t worry.
Scroll down to the bottom of theAdjustments to Incomesection to find your adjusted gross income for 2020.
What if my 2020 tax return hasn’t been processed yet?
In itsMarch 25 operations update, the IRS estimated that it still has 7.2 million unprocessed tax returns.
What if I didn’t file taxes in 2021?
