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posted Feb 26, 2020 12:28:52 PM

I paid estimates for 2019 but no place did it ask me for them????

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Expert Alumni
Feb 26, 2020 12:44:35 PM

You can enter estimated taxes you paid by following these steps:

  1. In TurboTax, open your tax return
  2. Click on Federal in the left-hand column, then Deductions & Credits on top of the screen
  3. Scroll down to All tax breaks, locate the section named Estimates and Other Taxes Paid and click Show more
  4. Click on Start next to Estimated Tax Payments
  5. On the next page, click Start next to Federal estimated taxes for 2019 (form 1040ES)
  6. For State estimated taxes, click Start next to State estimated taxes for 2019.