State tax filing

If box 12 is blank the all boxes 12-14 must be blank.  If not state tax withheld there is nothing on a 1099-R that identifies the state.  What is the difference between the two 1099-R's?

 

If you only lived in one state then just file a return  for that state if required.

**Disclaimer: This post is for discussion purposes only and is NOT tax advice. The author takes no responsibility for the accuracy of any information in this post.**