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posted Jun 3, 2019 5:36:33 PM

Do I have to pay my NYS taxes out of my pocket directly or can it just be taken out of my federal return?

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Level 15
Jun 3, 2019 5:36:34 PM

Taxes owed can never be deducted from a tax refund, federal or state.  You have to pay the state taxes owed directly.

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Level 15
Jun 3, 2019 5:36:34 PM

Taxes owed can never be deducted from a tax refund, federal or state.  You have to pay the state taxes owed directly.