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F8379-021 If Form 8379 - F8379-021If Form 8379, 'NonrefundableCreditsAmt' in 'JointReturnAmtGrp' has a non-zero value, then it must be equal to Form 1040, 'TotalCreditsAmt'./efile:Return/efile:ReturnData/efile:IRS8379/efile:JointReturnAmtGrp/efile:NonrefundableCreditsAmtValue:
🔍 F8379-021: If Form 8379 has a non-zero NonrefundableCreditsAmt, it must match Form 1040 TotalCreditsAmt
This article explains what to check for the validation rule:
- Rule: If NonrefundableCreditsAmt in JointReturnAmtGrp has a non-zero value, then it must be equal to Form 1040, TotalCreditsAmt.
- efile path: efile:Return/efile:ReturnData/efile:IRS8379/efile:JointReturnAmtGrp/efile:NonrefundableCreditsAmtValue
⚠️ Before You Begin
You will need to:
- Open and review Form 8379.
📊 Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Go to Form 8379
Use this to locate the correct form to review.
Go to Form 8379.
Step 2: Verify the Part I, Line 9 checkbox
Use this to confirm whether the form should be stopped from filing.
Verify if the Part I, Line 9 - "No". Stop here. Do not file this form. You are not an injured spouse." check box is selected.
❌ Important Note
Note: This will stop the Form 8379 from checking off in the Forms Tree. If you think that the Form 8379 should be filed
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