it-112-r 24a question for ma

[sonlinh]

I leave in ny and work in ny (less than 1month ma).  I paid ma tax.

I file ny tax,  and then ma tax.

What value of should I enter in form it-112-r question 24a?

TP should not be greater than the tax imposed by the other state 1009 (not sure where is this value coming form.

Thanks.

[MaryK4]

The tax paid is the amount of state taxes that you paid to Massachusetts.  You should always do your NONRESIDENT return first so that the amount can be transferred by TurboTax, otherwise you have to go back through the forms to find the amount.