Yes, you are completing the amendment correctly by reducing your taxable wages. Send a copy of your Form 1040 with your state amendment which will help them to reconcile the amended tax return. The full amount of your wages from 'Difficulty of Care Payments' should be excluded for New Jersey (NJ).
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