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All About Your State Income Taxes & Maximizing Deductions!

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

Multi-State: Taxing Moves & Other State Tax Dues!

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

Can TurboTax handle my tax situation in 2026?

I currently live in Delaware and will move to Pennsylvania soon. Afterwards, I will live and work in PA. Thus, I will be a 4-month Delaware resident and an 8-month non-resident of Delaware, as well as an 8-month Pennsylvania resident. I have a few re... read more

Michigan Pension Subtraction Disallowed

I prepared my 96 year old mother's taxes using Turbo Tax. She just received a letter from the Michigan Department of Treasury disallowing her pension subtraction. She receives the pension as the surviving spouse of my dad, as indicated by Code 4 on t... read more

If my MO State tax bill has not come out yet and was filed on 4/15 on time, along with Federal, which has come out, why has the MO tax bill not come out?

TurboTax did not generate the correct forms for my Michigan State income tax return. I needed two Schedule W and TurboTax generated it's own ad hoc table instead of two.

In previous years TurboTax did generate two Michigan Schedule Ws, but not for 2025, it generated its own additional Table 2 which has been rejected by whoever reviewed my Michigan income tax return. As a result I now need to supply additional informa... read more

what is the 5 digit state number for Ca?

5 digit staate number for california

Confirmation of a State Tax e-file

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

Michigan State underpayment, interest & penalty software bug?

TurboTax said we owed interest and a penalty for Michigan (but not Federal) taxes for underpayment of estimated taxes. We paid, but then received a refund check for that amount. Is this a bug, or what did we do wrong?

Status of NY tax refund not appearing on NY tax page

work in one state, live in another

I work full time in Massachusetts. All my income comes from Massachusetts. However I live full time in Rhode Island. What forms do i include in my return? How do i calculate deductions (non-Mass portion of deductions page from TT Desktop)? Thanks so ... read more

We have income in a non-resident state. That income did not show up on the non-resident state tax form. The non-resident state found that error after the filing. Why?

Where in Turbo Tax did we make an error? What correction do we need to make in the 2025 filing? What would cause this error?

accounting for discrepancy between federal income and total state income

i'm a non-resident of MA tho all my wages come from work in MA. My MA return (non resident) is alerting me that my federal income exceeds MA income by more than 10% and must be explained. I've included interest and dividends earned on my federal but ... read more

Oklahoma Itemized Workaround

For tax year 2026 (i.e. 2027 filing), let's say the federal standard deduction is $32,200 and Oklahoma deduction is 12,700 for MFJ. Oklahoma requires you to take standard deduction for state if you take it on federal. I'm forecasting my itemizations ... read more

MA Schedule CMS - Research Credit

Hi - I posted this issue a few years ago and was unable to find an answer. I think it is a hard bug in the software. Why isn't it fixed already? I ended up having to file the MA return on the MA Tax Connector website in order to take the Research Cre... read more