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posted Jun 6, 2019 12:31:26 PM

Unable to take standard deduction unable to find

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Level 9
Jun 6, 2019 12:31:28 PM

You can use these steps to change your deduction. 
  • Log into your account and click Take me to my return
  • Then click in the Search box in the top right corner
  • Type in itemized deductions, choosing just like that with the comma and hit enter
  • Then click on jump to itemized deductions, choosing
  • You should be able to put a check in the box on the screen and then select which deduction you want
  • Then click Continue
Another way to get to this section:

  • Log into your account and click Take me to my return
  • Click Tax Tools to the left and then Tools
  • Then click Topic Search
  • Type in itemized deductions, choosing and select from list and click Go

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Level 9
Jun 6, 2019 12:31:28 PM

You can use these steps to change your deduction. 
  • Log into your account and click Take me to my return
  • Then click in the Search box in the top right corner
  • Type in itemized deductions, choosing just like that with the comma and hit enter
  • Then click on jump to itemized deductions, choosing
  • You should be able to put a check in the box on the screen and then select which deduction you want
  • Then click Continue
Another way to get to this section:

  • Log into your account and click Take me to my return
  • Click Tax Tools to the left and then Tools
  • Then click Topic Search
  • Type in itemized deductions, choosing and select from list and click Go