I just did as you suggested and it appears to be fixed. It looks like there is new nomenclature for selecting the pension - the choice of New York State & Local...
I went through these steps, which I repeated several times, and it magically appears to have worked. That is, the $20,000 deduction was gone. One thing though t...
When I do this, I get the payee and the state distribution amount. There is an edit button next to our two state pensions. Selecting Edit returns a question if ...
The error is adding in an additional $20,000 deduction for pensions. Pensions from former New York State employees is exempt from state tax. That's a given. Tur...