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Article #: 10508
How to correct IRS Reject IND-046 or F1040-164-01
Make the required entries on screen 8862, recalculate, and re-transmit the return.
If you think the taxpayer has not had EIC disallowed previously and the reject is in error, have the taxpayer contact IRS for more information about the rejection at 1 (800) 829-1040.