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pedrake
Level 2
Jan 31, 2021 5:54 PM UTC
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CA 540 software code error (Alimony)

I do not pay Alimony the federal worksheet reflects this. When I go to CA State 540 error check, It errors on alimony paid, SSN of person.  There is no way around it. Will not allow me to file electronically. because of ongoing error.

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    pedrakeAuthor
    Level 2
    Mar 5, 2021 8:41 PM UTC

    Still no solution. I can not e-file do to ongoing error. Very frustrating

    MichelleLO
    Level 15
    Mar 8, 2021 8:56 PM UTC

    Please try to delete the form and see if that resolves the issue. You can find instructions for deleting a form here. 

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    pedrakeAuthor
    Level 2
    Mar 9, 2021 6:40 PM UTC

    Deleting the form mad no difference. I tried several times with no change.

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