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There is also time limit to consider for sending the amended returns, and it is generally three years from the time you filed the returns or two years after the tax payment (whichever is later). If you plan to amend more than one tax return, you have to file separate 1040X for every one you want to change.
Records for tax deductions taken. Length of time to keep, and why: Seven years. 1  The IRS has three years from your filing date to audit your return if it suspects good-faith errors.2  The three-year deadline also applies if you discover a mistake in your return and decide to file an amended return to claim a refund.ecords for tax deductions taken. Length of time to keep, and why: Seven years. 1  The IRS has three years from your filing date to audit your return if it suspects good-faith errors.