https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-am-getting-back-1-038-but-then-it-s-says-988-why-is-it-lower-if-turbo-tax-is-free-for-federal-and/01/3434621#M1267952 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:06:17 GMT ronaldkey120 2026-01-28T07:06:17Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-am-getting-back-1-038-but-then-it-s-says-988-why-is-it-lower-if-turbo-tax-is-free-for-federal-and/01/3434621#M1267952 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:06:17 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-am-getting-back-1-038-but-then-it-s-says-988-why-is-it-lower-if-turbo-tax-is-free-for-federal-and/01/3434621#M1267952 ronaldkey120 2026-01-28T07:06:17Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-am-getting-back-1-038-but-then-it-s-says-988-why-is-it-lower-if-turbo-tax-is-free-for-federal/01/3434625#M1267953 <P>What is shown in the<STRONG> File</STRONG> section of the program on<STRONG> Step 1</STRONG>?&nbsp; It shows the order summary.&nbsp; Are there amounts entered in the order summary?</P> Sat, 25 Jan 2025 23:24:13 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-am-getting-back-1-038-but-then-it-s-says-988-why-is-it-lower-if-turbo-tax-is-free-for-federal/01/3434625#M1267953 DoninGA 2025-01-25T23:24:13Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-am-getting-back-1-038-but-then-it-s-says-988-why-is-it-lower-if-turbo-tax-is-free-for-federal/01/3434629#M1267955 <P>Do you have a state tax due? &nbsp; We cannot see your screen and we do not know where you are seeing the numbers you are talking about. &nbsp; TurboTax gives you a summary that nets out the difference between a federal refund and state tax due, for example. &nbsp; So....do you owe $50 to the state?</P> Sat, 25 Jan 2025 23:25:52 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-am-getting-back-1-038-but-then-it-s-says-988-why-is-it-lower-if-turbo-tax-is-free-for-federal/01/3434629#M1267955 xmasbaby0 2025-01-25T23:25:52Z