This article applies to:

FW2G-010 e-file error

Form W-2G, 'RecipientSSN' must be equal to the 'PrimarySSN' or 'SpouseSSN' in the Return Header. (rule FW2G-010).

You'll get this error if the Social Security Number (SSN) entered on a W-2G doesn’t match the SSN entered for the taxpayer or spouse.

Go to the

1040

screen in the General
folder.

Make sure you've entered the correct taxpayer or spouse SSN
.

Go to the

W2G

screen, in the Income
folder.

Make sure the TIN
in Box 9
is correct.

Check for other units of the

W-2G

and review Box 9
, or delete incomplete units of the screen