How do I enter 529 account number on IL sch M. ? Brightstart guidance shows a hyphen e.g. A9XXXXXXX-01; this causes an error in Turbotax.

The link to the Bright start guidance is here https://brightstart.com/media/3vdllpew/2024-important-tax-information.pdf

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Mar 14, 2025 2:41:32 PM

Please leave out the hyphen when entering your Brightstart account number in TurboTax. Once you do that, the error should be resolved and you should be able to e-file.

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How do I enter 529 account number on IL sch M. ? Brightstart guidance shows a hyphen e.g. A9XXXXXXX-01; this causes an error in Turbotax.