In the true world, a slip of the pen or a misaimed keystroke or another tiny goof usually does not spell catastrophe, however simply fast do-over.
That is in the true world. Can there be any tiny errors on returns?
“A small error in a Social Safety Quantity can delay if not cease a refund from being issued. A checking account error will delay refunds for a very long time,” stated Scott Kadrlik, a CPA and managing associate at Meuwissen, Flygare, Kadrlik & Associates, in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
Here is a half dozen of the smallest but most vital errors preparers have seen on returns.