Do you need to report differences between short term capital loss on Federal vs amount reportable on your Massachusetts return? If so how is this calculated?

[nmconnor]

Do you need to report differences between that short term capital loss reported on Federal form vs   amount reportable on your Massachusetts return? If so how is the difference calculated?

[linear]

It depends on what sort of asset sales generated the loss. MA provides some info on Federal vs. MA differences here:

https://www.mass.gov/service-details/learn-about-capitalordinary-gains-and-losses