- Write down the original refund or balance due amount for your Michigan income taxes. We recommend you check the paper/PDF copy of your return, or your banking records to verify the correct amount.
- Sign in to the TurboTax account where you prepared your 2022 return. In Tax Home, scroll down to Your tax returns & documents, and choose 2022. If you have not already done so, we recommend that you print a copy of your original 2022 tax return for your records by selecting Download/print return (PDF).
- Select Amend (change) return and then select Amend Using TurboTax Online
- On the OK, let’s get a kickstart on your 2022 amended return screen, choose TurboTax sent me an email, then Continue.
- On the What did we contact you about? screen, choose Something else then Continue.
- On the Tell us which 2022 return(s) you want to amend screen, select 2022 Michigan return. Then Continue. Your state refund/balance due tracker will usually reset to $0. This is normal.
- On the Let’s get your state taxes done right screen, select Continue.
- On the Let’s work your state taxes screen, select Amend next to Michigan.
- On the Let’s Amend Your Michigan Return screen, select Yes, let’s amend and get it done (Recommended), then Continue.
- On the Confirm or Enter Previous Refund or Tax Paid screen, compare the refund/payment made information with the amount you wrote down in step 1. Make any corrections needed.
- On the Confirm or Enter adjusted gross income from the original Michigan return screen, confirm the amount shown with the adjusted gross income shown on Line 10 of the original Michigan tax return. Then select Continue.
- On the Reason for Amending Original Return screen, select Retirement Benefits Subtractions. Then select Continue.
13. On the Copy Federal Amended Explanation? screen, select No.
14. On the Tell Us Why You’re Amending screen, enter TO CORRECT SOCIAL SECURITY RETIREMENT BENEFITS DEDUCTION. Then select Done.
15. On the Prepare Amended Return screen, select Done.
16. On the Let’s Make Sure You’re Ready to Review screen, select Yes, I’ve entered everything and let’s review, then Continue.
- On the Smart Check Results screen, select Continue, then Continue again.
- On the Let’s get your return ready to file screen, select Check my return.
- On the Here are the numbers for your amended return screen, your balance due amount will be displayed, select Continue.
- On the Great job so far! screen, select Continue.
- On the Just one more step and we’ll file your return screen, select Start by Step 3 then continue through the screens to download, print and save your Michigan amended return.
Note: You are only changing your state tax return. Please do not refile your federal return.
- Once your tax return has been printed, you need to sign, date, and mail the amended return. The mailing address, balance due and filing instructions are included on the File by Mail Instructions for your 2022 Michigan Amended Tax Return.
Note: Be sure to Print and Save the amended return for your records.