DaveF1006
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State tax filing

If you have entered your W2, go to the W2 summary screen and select edit. 

  1. Continue past the first screen that displays the W2
  2. Scroll through the screens until you arrive at a screen that says Do any of these uncommon situations apply to this W-2?
  3. Here you will select the box that says Paid family leave - I earned all or part of this income as paid family leave.
  4. Now when you start preparing your California State return and navigate, there will be a question that says Paid Family Leave (PFL) Income in California 
  5. Here is where you will make the adjustment reflecting the difference between your California and federal income.
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