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Earned $291,699 and contributed $20,500. Wasn't over contributed. Diagnostics: The taxpayer's 401(k) contributions > $20,500 limit. Excess $ may need to be added back.

Taxman137
Level 1
Don't understand the critical error message.
w-2 box  $291,699 
       box 12b $20,500
MFJ return
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sjrcpa
Level 15

Do Taxpayer and spouse each have a W-2? If so, did you mark each as belonging to T or S as appropriate?

The more I know, the more I don't know.