Where do I enter the estimated taxes I have already paid in 2023 on my state of Colorado tax return? The step-by-step is not prompting me.

[Sue576]

I have paid a total of $800 in estimated tax payments to the state of Colorado for my 2023 tax liability. But TT is not prompting me to enter these payments.

[MinhT1]

Your state estimated tax payments will serve as a credit your state tax liability and have to be entered on your tax return.

You enter your state estimated tax payments in the Federal section and they will flow through to your state return.

In TurboTax Online, you can enter the state estimated taxes you paid by following these steps:

1. Open your tax return
2. Click on Federal in the left-hand column, then Deductions & Credits 
3. Locate the section named Estimates and Other Taxes Paid and click on the arrow on the right 
4. Click on Start next to Estimated Tax Payments
5. On the next page, click Start next to State estimated taxes for 2023.