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willybilly
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My 1099R is filled correctly by turbotax says box 12a is larger than the gross distribution. How do I correct it?

My gross is Larger and says so .Turbo tax says it is lower !
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SweetieJean
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My 1099R is filled correctly by turbotax says box 12a is larger than the gross distribution. How do I correct it?

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SweetieJean
Level 15

My 1099R is filled correctly by turbotax says box 12a is larger than the gross distribution. How do I correct it?

Look carefully at your data entry for both boxes 1 and 12a.  A comma and a decimal point can look similar on a computer.
Or delete the cents, and round each entry to the nearer dollar. Do not type in any commas.
willybilly
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My 1099R is filled correctly by turbotax says box 12a is larger than the gross distribution. How do I correct it?

FYI - I found the problem  My fed tax withheld was equal to my gross dist. (in error) Thank you
SweetieJean
Level 15

My 1099R is filled correctly by turbotax says box 12a is larger than the gross distribution. How do I correct it?

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