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My wages were garnished for state taxes owed (2015). Do I claim this as state taxes paid in 2016?

 
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MargaretL
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My wages were garnished for state taxes owed (2015). Do I claim this as state taxes paid in 2016?

Yes, you do claim this a taxes paid, if in fact, they were garnished in 2016. The state tax owed paid through wage garnishment is considered as if you have made those payments.

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