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    Carryover worksheet error

    Carole1
    Level 2

    Error: Total overpayment cannot exceed total withheld or paid . What do I have to do to correct this

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    sjrcpa
    Level 15

    What software?

    Return type? Federal? specific state?


    The more I know the more I don’t know.
    Carole1
    Level 2

    Federal Carryover Worksheet showing last years State refund amount

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    sjrcpa
    Level 15

    Which software?

    What type of federal return?


    The more I know the more I don’t know.
    IRonMaN
    Level 15

    Unless they itemized, just enter zero instead of the refund showing.


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    Carole1
    Level 2

    Entering a zero won't show as an error on my tax return?

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    IRonMaN
    Level 15

    Nope.


    Slava Ukraini!
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    Carole1
    Level 2
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    Thank you for your help!! I appreciate it😊
    IRonMaN
    Level 15

    You betcha!


    Slava Ukraini!
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