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2013 Form 8879-S IRS e-file Signature Authorization for Form 1120S

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Form 8879-S is an IRS document used by corporate officers to electronically sign an S corporation's income tax return using a personal identification number (PIN). It outlines the responsibilities of both the corporate officer and the electronic return originator (ERO), detailing the process for verifying and authorizing the submission of the tax return. The form must be retained by the ERO and not submitted to the IRS unless requested.

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In Part I, enter the corporation's gross receipts or sales, gross profit, ordinary business income (loss), net rental real estate income (loss), and income reconciliation amounts as reported on Form 1120S.
In Part II, provide the employer identification number and the name of the corporation. Check the appropriate box to authorize your ERO to enter your PIN or choose to enter it yourself.
Sign and date the form in Part II, ensuring you also include your title.
Complete Part III by entering your ERO’s EFIN followed by your self-selected PIN. Ensure this is not all zeros.
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Who signs the ero signature?

Taxpayers and the ERO representative must always complete and sign Form 8879 or Form 8878 for the Practitioner PIN method of electronic signature. EROs must also sign with a PIN. EROs should use the same PINs for the entire tax year.

Where do I get my 8879 form?

Your tax professional will typically prepare the form for you as part of their tax preparation services. Once your tax return is ready for review, your tax preparer will present you with Form 8879 to capture your authorization to e-file.

How long must an ERO retain form 8879 IRS e-file signature authorization?

How do I sign my tax return when I e-file? You can sign your tax return electronically by using a Self-select PIN, which serves as your digital signature when using tax preparation software, or a Practitioner PIN when using an Electronic Return Originator (ERO).

What is form 8879 e-file signature authorization?

Form 8879 is the declaration document and signature authorization for an e-filed return filed by an electronic return originator (ERO). Complete this form when: The Practitioner PIN method is used.

Does the IRS accept digital signatures?

Types of acceptable electronic signatures The IRS will accept a wide range of electronic signatures. An electronic signature is a way to get approval on electronic documents. It can be in many forms and created by many technologies.

How to do an e-file signature?

Form 8879 is an electronic signature document that is used to authorize e-filing. It is generated by the software using both the taxpayers self-selected PIN and the Electronic Return Originators (EROs) Practitioner PIN. Form 8879 does not need to be mailed to the IRS, but instead is retained by the ERO.

What is a signature authorization form?

The ERO must retain Forms 8879 and 8878 for three years from the return due date or the IRS received date, whichever is later.

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