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posted Mar 31, 2025 7:01:52 PM

1099-R state tax witholding box 14

I enter state tax witheld in box 14 of $123 and the gross distribution of $248 in box 16 with info in box 15 and Turbo Tax will not take it .....gives error that box 14 is higher than 16.....not true

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Expert Alumni
Mar 31, 2025 7:06:42 PM

Please go back to that entry screen and make sure there was no mis-entry, such as a decimal point where there shouldn't be. 

If you uploaded the 1099-R, delete it and then type it in.