The program does address this situation but you can always not make the payment suggested ... the next year the program assumes you made the payments suggested the prior year but you are required to confirm that the payments were made if any were made.
To enter, edit or delete estimated taxes paid (Federal, State, Local) -
- Click on Federal Taxes (Personal using Home and Business)
- Click on Deductions and Credits
- Click on I'll choose what I work on (if shown)
- Scroll down to Estimates and Other Taxes Paid
- On Estimates, click on the start or update button
Or enter estimates paid in the Search box located in the upper right of the online program screen. Click on Jump to estimates paid
Or click on Tax Tools on the left side of the online program screen.
Click on Tools
Click on Topic Search
Type in estimated tax payments, click on GO
How do I make estimated tax payments?
https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-payments/help/how-do-i-make-estimated-tax-payments/00/25875
When are federal estimated taxes for individual returns due?
https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-payments/help/when-are-estimated-taxes-due/00/25857
Can TurboTax calculate next year's federal estimated taxes?
https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-payments/help/can-turbotax-calculate-next-year-s-federal-estim...
Can TurboTax calculate the estimated payments for next year's state taxes?
https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-payments/help/can-turbotax-calculate-the-estimated-payments-fo...
