State tax laws may vary! That’s the biggest takeaway from this post.
While many states conform to the IRS tax guidelines, at least to a
certain extent, nearly all of them require some adjustments to maximize
your state deductions. And, some states se...read more
Do you even have to file taxes in more than one state? Do you know if
you’re a resident, nonresident, or part-year resident? What if you’re in
a state temporarily, such as a military move? So many questions - and
TurboTax has the answers! Let’s start...read more
Hoping someone can help me untangle this situation. I’m on a US work
visa and started legally working at my employer on January 1, 2026.
Here’s the timeline:- Oct 25, 2025 — Employer accidentally paid me
before I was legally authorized to work (aroun...read more
I had to file IT-203-F schedule B, it was correctly entered and
correctly calculated in IT-203 Line 1. I e-filed the NY state return and
was accepted. But when i go in to print the return it will not print the
IT-203-F schedule B, it only prints IT-2...read more
Hello, I didn't notice until after I filed that TurboTax didn't include
my husband's Federal Pension Exclusion (this should have transferred to
my Arizona return and it didn't. This doesn't affect my Federal return
at all so I am not amending my 1040...read more
I did some work for a college located in New York state (not city) while
taking courses there, and received a 1099-MISC. The amount was right
below the 2025 standard deduction threshold of $3,100 for Single (and
can be claimed as a dependent on anoth...read more
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Using TT desktop on Mac that is up to date. I have run into an issue
with a 2025 WI state income tax return. Entering the property tax paid
(~$10,000) for "School Property Tax Credit" in the "EasyStep" mode does
not seem populate line 16b on the WI s...read more
This seems to be a bug in the TurboTax software: when I went through and
took the business use of the home deduction for schedule C and the
business portion of the property tax, and then went on to the state
filing for New Jersey, TurboTax listed the...read more
I am long-time, expert user of TT. I have often told people that they
don't need to pay a preparer, TT can walk anyone thru the process. The
program is the best available and worth what it costs.However, until
this year, I have never used TT to e-fil...read more