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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.