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Does form 8879 replace 1040?

Form 8879 is used for Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return; Form 8879-PE, IRS efile Signature Authorization for Form 1065; Form 8879-C, IRS efile Signature Authorization for Form 1120;and Form 8879-S, IRS efile Signature Authorization for Form 1120S.

What is form 8879 used for?

Form 8879 is used to authorize the electronic filing (e-file) of original and amended returns. Use this Form 8879 (Rev. January 2021) to authorize e-file of your Form 1040, 1040-SR, 1040-NR, 1040-SS, or 1040- X, for tax years beginning with 2019.

What is CA form 8879?

California e-file Signature Authorization for Individuals General Information. A Purpose of Form FTB 8879. Form FTB 8879, California e-file Signature Authorization for Individuals, must be completed when an individual e-file return is being signed using the Practitioner PIN method .

What is form 8879 EMP?

Use Form 8879-EMP if you and the electronic return originator (ERO) want to use a personal identification number (PIN) to electronically sign an electronic employment tax return. If applicable, Form 8879-EMP is also used to authorize an electronic funds withdrawal.

What is a form PA 8879?

Form 8879 is the declaration document and signature authorization for an e-filed return filed by an electronic return originator (ERO).

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