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December 14, 2022
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How to enter last years refund that was used as a tax credit for this year

  • December 14, 2022
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I used my refund last year to offset 1st quarter estimated taxes.  I need to figure out how and where to add.  Did not used TurboTax last year.
Best answer by VolvoGirl

If it didn't transfer over from last year then enter a refund from last year that you applied to this year here.   BUT first make sure it's not already there.  You don't want to apply it twice.

Federal on left

Deductions and Credits at top

Then scroll way down to Estimates and Other Taxes Paid

Other Income Taxes - Click the Start or Revisit

 

Next page scroll down to 2021 Refund Applied to 2022

Click Start or Update by the tax you applied

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VolvoGirl
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December 14, 2022

If it didn't transfer over from last year then enter a refund from last year that you applied to this year here.   BUT first make sure it's not already there.  You don't want to apply it twice.

Federal on left

Deductions and Credits at top

Then scroll way down to Estimates and Other Taxes Paid

Other Income Taxes - Click the Start or Revisit

 

Next page scroll down to 2021 Refund Applied to 2022

Click Start or Update by the tax you applied