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candice_mccoy2003
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February 2, 2025
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How can I e-file if my W-2 is blank on box 15? I keep getting an error message.

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    xmasbaby0Level 15
    Level 15
    February 2, 2025

    Several  states do not have a state income tax.  So these states will not show up in certain drop down lists.   Leave boxes 15, 16, and 17 blank when you enter a W-2 for these states.

     

    Alaska, Florida, Nevada, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington and Wyoming

    **Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**
    VolvoGirl
    VolvoGirl
    Level 15
    February 2, 2025

    Anything in box 17?  If 17 is blank or 0 leave boxes 15, 16 & 17 Blank, no spaces.  

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