topic Im getting $1000 back federal. I am getting back $650 for NJ. I owe $700 for CA. I am being asked how I want to pay for CA. Can I not just deduct it from what I get back? in Get your taxes done using TurboTax https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/im-getting-1000-back-federal-i-am-getting-back-650-for-nj-i-owe-700-for-ca-i-am-being-asked-how-i/01/728936#M293093 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:53:37 GMT brandon-key414 2019-06-06T15:53:37Z Im getting $1000 back federal. I am getting back $650 for NJ. I owe $700 for CA. I am being asked how I want to pay for CA. Can I not just deduct it from what I get back? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/im-getting-1000-back-federal-i-am-getting-back-650-for-nj-i-owe-700-for-ca-i-am-being-asked-how-i/01/728936#M293093 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:53:37 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/im-getting-1000-back-federal-i-am-getting-back-650-for-nj-i-owe-700-for-ca-i-am-being-asked-how-i/01/728936#M293093 brandon-key414 2019-06-06T15:53:37Z NO, you cannot pay a state tax due from a federal or othe... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/no-you-cannot-pay-a-state-tax-due-from-a-federal-or-othe/01/728947#M293095 NO, you cannot pay a state tax due from a federal or other state refund.   Choose pay by check then you can mail in the payment, or pay it online at the FTB website,  once you've received the other refunds. Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:53:38 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/no-you-cannot-pay-a-state-tax-due-from-a-federal-or-othe/01/728947#M293095 Lisa995 2019-06-06T15:53:38Z