yeah.....that is true....if there is a real value in 1b, then 1a does have to be greater or equal to 1b.
...if 1b was bank before ....maybe they were working on a software fix to the 1a issue, but it introduced a second requirement.
That's life. I never fully expect the software to be working properly in all sections until March . This year is worse because of the Ridiculously Late bill passed in DC, which took away significant resources to correct normal minor bugs.
Do what you think is best for YOU.
____________*Answers are correct to the best of my knowledge when posted, but should not be considered to be legal or official tax advice.*
