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posted Mar 5, 2020 7:14:00 PM

Optional Standard Deduction

Which section  can I choose optional standard deduction instead of itemized?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Expert Alumni
Mar 5, 2020 7:29:59 PM

After your complete the "Deductions and Credits" section of TurboTax, you should be asked if you want to itemize or take the standard deduction. You just need to work through the questions when you continue after entering your deductions and credits.

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Expert Alumni
Mar 5, 2020 7:29:59 PM

After your complete the "Deductions and Credits" section of TurboTax, you should be asked if you want to itemize or take the standard deduction. You just need to work through the questions when you continue after entering your deductions and credits.