https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/if-there-are-two-different-amounts-on-line-16-of-my-w2-which-amount-is-the-state-wages-tips-etc/01/2493799#M892899 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 05:43:41 GMT 4mepurple 2026-03-09T05:43:41Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/if-there-are-two-different-amounts-on-line-16-of-my-w2-which-amount-is-the-state-wages-tips-etc/01/2493799#M892899 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 05:43:41 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/if-there-are-two-different-amounts-on-line-16-of-my-w2-which-amount-is-the-state-wages-tips-etc/01/2493799#M892899 4mepurple 2026-03-09T05:43:41Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-if-there-are-two-different-amounts-on-line-16-of-my-w2-which-amount-is-the-state-wages-tips/01/2494551#M893262 <P>Do the two amounts equal what is in box 1?&nbsp; If so, add them together and enter as one.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Did you have tips, if so, did the employer split the amounts between wages and tips?&nbsp; If this is the case, you can add the numbers together and enter it as one.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>If there are two different states&nbsp;under the section for state taxes, click add another state.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>If you are not sure why, then you can contact your employer to find out what the two numbers are for or possibly get a corrected W2.&nbsp;</P> Fri, 18 Feb 2022 18:33:09 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-if-there-are-two-different-amounts-on-line-16-of-my-w2-which-amount-is-the-state-wages-tips/01/2494551#M893262 Vanessa A 2022-02-18T18:33:09Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-if-there-are-two-different-amounts-on-line-16-of-my-w2-which-amount-is-the-state-wages-tips/01/2504227#M897185 <P>Yes the amounts add up to box 1. Thank you</P> Mon, 21 Feb 2022 10:33:36 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-if-there-are-two-different-amounts-on-line-16-of-my-w2-which-amount-is-the-state-wages-tips/01/2504227#M897185 4mepurple 2022-02-21T10:33:36Z