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The document is Form FTB 8879, California e-file Signature Authorization for Individuals for the tax year 2012. It outlines the process for taxpayers to authorize their Electronic Return Originator (ERO) to enter their personal identification number (PIN) on their e-filed tax return. The form includes sections for taxpayer information, tax return details, and declarations regarding the accuracy of the return. It emphasizes that this form should not be mailed to the Franchise Tax Board (FTB) and provides instructions for both taxpayers and EROs regarding responsibilities and necessary documentation.

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Who fills out form 8879?

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.

How long does a tax preparer have to keep form 8879?

season to the three year retention requirement for Forms 8879 and supporting document. This waiver does not provide an exception to the volunteers responsibility to solicit and maintain consents required under IRC 7216.

Why am i signing at 8879 form in California?

By signing this form, the taxpayer authorizes the electronic return originator (ERO) to enter the taxpayers personal identification number (PIN) on his or her 2022 e-filed California individual income tax return. This is a one-time authorization applicable only to this specific tax return.

What is the purpose of the 8879 form?

IRS Form 8879 serves as your electronic go-ahead to file taxes online. This form acts as your official approval, allowing the electronic submission of your tax return without the need for a physical signature.

What is an 8879 tax form 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 the 3 day rule for 8879?

The IRS requires Form 8879 to be signed within 3 calendar days of the return being transmitted to the IRS. The IRS doesnt allow EROs to stockpile returns. ing to IRS publications 1345 and 4163, EROs need to ensure that theres no stockpiling at their offices.

What is the California state income tax form?

Form 540 is used by California residents to file their state income tax every April.

Who signs as the ERO on a tax return?

An ERO can be the same person or entity as the preparer or they can be different. The person filing electronic returns using UltraTax CS is the ERO.

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