It sounds like you are in the wrong section to enter the 1099-G for a state refund. To enter your state
refund, reported to you on Form 1099-G, please follow these steps:
- Click on Federal Taxes >
Wages & Income [In TT Self-Employed: Personal >
Personal Income > I'll choose what I work on].
-
In the Other Common Income
section, click on the Start/Update box next Refunds
Received for
State/Local Tax Return. [See Screenshot #1, below.]
- On the screen, Did You Get a
State or Local Tax Refund Last Year?
click the Yes box.
- If you used TurboTax to prepare
your 2015 return, you may see a screen, Your 2015 State and Local Tax
Refunds. Click the appropriate box and then
click Continue. [Screenshot #2]
- If you don’t see the screen
mentioned in step 4, you will see a screen, Tell us about your refund. Enter the information from your
1099-G. Click Continue. [Screenshot #3]
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