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posted Mar 16, 2025 11:56:49 AM

retrieving last year's 2023 turbotax files - why does the new 2024 installation overwrite the prior year's return? How do I remedy? Prevent in the future.

why does the new 2024 installation overwrite the prior year's return? How do I remedy? Prevent in the future.

How do I remedy? Prevent in the future.

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Mar 16, 2025 11:59:11 AM

The TurboTax program is installed in a separate directory from the tax data files and PDF's saved.  The tax data files are stored, by default, in the TurboTax folder within the Documents directory.