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Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) benefits are generally taxable at both the federal and state levels, depending on where you live. The amount that is PFML taxable distributions refers to the portion of benefits received that must be reported as income on your tax return. If you received PFML benefits, you should have received a 1099-G form, which reports the taxable amount.   If you didn't take PFML, then you likely don't have any taxable distributions related to it. However, if your employer contributed to PFML on your behalf, it’s worth checking whether any amount is considered taxable income

In the Online version, the version is listed under the name 'Intuit TurboTax'.   To view your fees, select Tax Tools from the left menu, then Tools, then My Fees.   In TurboTax Online, you may be able to Switch Products or Clear Data and Start Over.   Switch Products may be found in the lower left hand corner of the screen if it is available. Down the left side of the screen, click Tax Tools. Down the left side of the screen, click Tools. Select Clear and start over in the center of the screen. See this TurboTax Help.   As long as you have not   submitted payment,  deducted the TurboTax fee from your refund, or  registered your product,  you may erase your return and start from scratch in TurboTax Online. If you have done any of these things, you will need to manually edit your return.   To erase your return and start over in TurboTax Online:   Sign in to TurboTax and open or continue your return, if you haven’t already. Select Tax Tools from the left menu, then Clear & Start Over. Answer Yes to confirm.  

Please go back to the IRA contribution interview:   Click on "Search" on the top right and type “IRA contributions”  Click on “Jump to IRA contributions" Deselect the IRA and click "Continue" Confirm you want to delete the IRA contribution.

Here are some helpful guides from TurboTax for filing your taxes in 2024 and 2025:   Filing 2024 Taxes in 2025: Your Go-To Guide: This guide covers important dates, filing requirements, tax changes, and other useful information for filing your 2024 taxes: You can find it here.   2024-2025 Tax Preparation Checklist: This checklist helps you gather all important information and documentation ahead of time, from income sources to credits and deductions: You can find it here.   TurboTax Online 2024-2025: This page provides information on TurboTax's tax software and pricing, ensuring you get your maximum refund guaranteed: You can find it here.  

to request an extension on IRS.gov you must pay some non-zero amount. you must have your bank info you must have filed previously.   You can still put a signed form 4868 in the Post Office mailbox without money until midnight properly stamped and addressed, of course.

 If you don’t have your2023 return, you can get your AGI by ordering a you can order a free digital transcript of your return from the IRS. You can view your online transcript immediately, while a mailed transcript takes 5–10 days to receive.  Choose tax return transcript when asked what type of transcript you want.   If you still don't find your AGI, paper file your return. The IRS requires your 2023 AGI to verify your identity for e-filing, but if you paper file, you don't need your AGI.   In case you can't get the transcript today, you can file an extension.     How do I file an IRS tax extension?

TurboTax Desktop for Mac normally prompts you to run updates when you log in. Try logging out of TurboTax, restarting your Mac, and then log back in. If there are updates, TurboTax should prompt you to download them. Check your Internet connection as well.