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Feb 11, 2020 10:06 PM UTC
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Filed joint fed: need to file separate NY State return.

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MarilynG
Alumni - Intuit
Feb 11, 2020 10:35 PM UTC

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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Level 2
Feb 14, 2020 2:35 PM UTC

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
Alumni - Intuit
Feb 22, 2020 12:51 AM UTC

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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