UPDATE - FIXED - it turns out that now if you have your ttax data directory on a drive synched to Dropbox that you need to have Dropbox running before starting ...
Still fails, now worse than before with bouncing beachball of death, no way to report the 'snag', then aborts totally. This is just AWFUL software. C'mon people...
I can't find any way to enter the correct taxable amount other than putting it in on 2a in entering my 1099R form (which makes it different than the company act...
