Filed joint fed: need to file separate NY State return.

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February 11, 2020
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MarilynG

Level 15

You may want to use TurboTax for Windows to accomplish this easily.

Click this link for detailed instructions on how to File Separate State Returns when filing a Joint Federal return, but taxpayers are each residents of different states.

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gerardi1237Author

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After doing the MOCK taxes: unable to file the state as MUST FILE FED BEFORE FILING STATE. So with all this work still no help.

AmyC

Level 15

Yes, those NY returns must be paper filed. Some states are required to be filed with the federal electronically; otherwise, they must be mailed. In your case, being NY and separate from the federal, they will be mailed.

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