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labrat677
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Will federal take my state refund as initial payment?

 
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JulieCo
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Will federal take my state refund as initial payment?

No, the IRS and state tax departments each maintain their own separate tax systems.  Therefore, you cannot use state funds to pay federal taxes or vice versa. 

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https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3984737


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JulieCo
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Will federal take my state refund as initial payment?

No, the IRS and state tax departments each maintain their own separate tax systems.  Therefore, you cannot use state funds to pay federal taxes or vice versa. 

See more information below:

https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3984737


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