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Working in the state portion and am being told that my social security # is not in valid format. It is, and I cannot change it anyway since it is a transfer from fed??

 
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Working in the state portion and am being told that my social security # is not in valid format. It is, and I cannot change it anyway since it is a transfer from fed??

With 40+ different state tax forms that could be involved.....it is important that you always indicate :

 

Which State  ??

____________*Answers are correct to the best of my knowledge when posted, but should not be considered to be legal or official tax advice.*

Working in the state portion and am being told that my social security # is not in valid format. It is, and I cannot change it anyway since it is a transfer from fed??

I apologize, it is Michigan. Thank you. 

Working in the state portion and am being told that my social security # is not in valid format. It is, and I cannot change it anyway since it is a transfer from fed??

Also, the ssn was transferred from my federal form and is in correct format (nnn-nn-nnnn). It is also the correct ssn. It seems like a failure in the software. I'm operating in the TurboTax business version. 

Working in the state portion and am being told that my social security # is not in valid format. It is, and I cannot change it anyway since it is a transfer from fed??

@brennakind82 

 

For Michigan...your entry is OK, but that's a software bug to be fixed (supposedly) by the end of the week.

 

See:  https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-topics/help/error-household-member-ssn-is-invalid-in-michigan-...

 

____________*Answers are correct to the best of my knowledge when posted, but should not be considered to be legal or official tax advice.*
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