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Level 2
posted Feb 16, 2025 1:03:09 PM

How to change from standard deduction to itemized deduction for 2024 tax year

How do you change to itemized deductions on California State taxes when you are taking the standard deduction on Federal taxes?

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Level 15
Feb 16, 2025 2:10:16 PM

The program should default to itemized deductions for your state return if the itemized deductions are greater than your standard deduction even if you took the standard on your federal return.