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Release Notes: July 16th – MN, NE, Reports, VA, and W-2

15 Jul 20
Craig Smith
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The site will be placed in maintenance on Thursday, July 16th beginning at 5:00am ET to release the below update(s). Note that deployments may take up to 3 hours to complete. During this time, access to the program may be limited.

MINNESOTA

  • Correct an issue where the ETP flag was not being set, causing a state validation error (Issue 4977)

NEBRASKA

  • Correct an issue within the Nonresident program where the Income Subject to Tax menu opened a different page (Issue 4981)

REPORTS

  • Correct an issue causing an error when attempting to run the Username Report (Issue 4861)

VIRGINIA

  • Correct a display error where the VT-8879 marked Direct Debit when e-file was Mail Payment (Issue 4979)

W-2 PDF

  • Update PDF display in Box 14 to show “NY NDF” instead of “Other” (Issue 4895)

 


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VITA/TCE Support Hours for End of Season

13 Jul 20
Craig Smith
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To finish out the filing season, VITA/TCE Customer Support will be available from 8am-8pm ET on Monday the 13th, Tuesday, the 14th, and Wednesday the 15th. This applies to phone, e-mail, and chat support. Regular off-season customer support hours will resume on Thursday, July 16th.

TaxSlayer VITA/TCE Support Closed for 4th of July Holiday

01 Jul 20
Craig Smith
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We hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable Fourth of July Weekend! TaxSlayer VITA/TCE Support will be closed on Friday, July 3rd and will resume normal off-season hours on Monday, July 6th at 8:00am ET.

Release Notes: June 25th – AZ, CA, KS, PA, Sch C

24 Jun 20
Craig Smith
No Comments

The site will be placed in maintenance on Thursday, June 25th beginning at 5:00am ET to release the below update(s). Note that deployments may take up to 3 hours to complete. During this time, access to the program may be limited.

ARIZONA

  • Correct a display issue on Line 18a of AZ-140X (Issue 4921)

CALIFORNIA

  • Standard Deduction not calculating on CA return attached to a Federal 1040-NR when applicable (Issue 4929)

KANSAS

  • K-40H generating when “NO” selected for owning a home (Issue 4932)

PENNSYLVANIA (2018)

  • Correct an issue where the adjusted basis entry for 1099-R would not save (Issue 4900)

SCHEDULE C (1040-NR ONLY)

  • Correct an issue where selecting a business code would cause an error message (Issue 4903)

 


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Release Notes: June 18th – ACA

17 Jun 20
Craig Smith
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The site will be placed in maintenance on Thursday, June 18th beginning at 5:00am ET to release the below update(s). Note that deployments may take up to 3 hours to complete. During this time, access to the program may be limited.

HEALTH INSURANCE (1095-A)

  • Correct an issue where clicking into the top input field in the 1095-A menu for Columns B and C would pop the page to the top instead of the page remaining static (Issue 4899)

 


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Release Notes: June 16th – AR, KY, MD

15 Jun 20
Craig Smith
No Comments

The site will be placed in maintenance on Tuesday, June 16th beginning at 5:00am ET to release the below update(s). Note that deployments may take up to 3 hours to complete. During this time, access to the program may be limited.

ARKANSAS

  • Scholarship income taxable to AR not staying saved within state program when Federal return is 1040-NR (Issue 4914)

KENTUCKY

  • Correct an issue within the Education Credit menu that is breaking the calc on the return (Issue 4913)

MARYLAND

  • Correct an issue where the physical address is not staying saved in state return (Issue 4894)

 


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Release Notes: June 11th – CT, MD, NY, NC, WV

10 Jun 20
Craig Smith
No Comments

The site will be placed in maintenance on Thursday, June 11th beginning at 5:00am ET to release the below update(s). Note that deployments may take up to 3 hours to complete. During this time, access to the program may be limited.

CONNECTICUT

  • Correct an issue where CT withholdings were carrying to Line 18f instead of Lines 18 a through e on CT-1040 (Issue 4905)

MARYLAND

  • Correct an issue where applying a refund towards next year’s taxes was being capped at $365 (Issue 4909)

NEW YORK

  • Correct an issue where the Standard Deduction was not calculating, when applicable, when attached to a Federal 1040-NR return (Issue 4902)

NORTH CAROLINA

  • Correct an issue where estimated payment vouchers were generating in PDF for all NC returns (Issue 4904)

WEST VIRGINIA

  • Removed the “Not required to file Federal return” question from the Senior Citizen Tax Credit menu since it is no longer required (Issue 4893)

 


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Release Notes: Thursday, June 4th at 5:00am ET

03 Jun 20
Craig Smith
No Comments

The site will be placed in maintenance on Thursday, June 4th beginning at 5:00am ET to release the below update(s). Note that deployments may take up to 3 hours to complete. During this time, access to the program may be limited.

1040-NR

  • Correct a print issue where the “Treaty” indicator was showing between lines 12/13 in error (Issue 4835)

CONNECTICUT

  • Update “10%” to “25%” within the CT Amended Return menu > Subtractions from Federal AGI menu (Issue 4885)
  • Correct an error resulting in Reject Code CT-013-MEF-IND (Issue 4884)
    • Impacted CT returns can be resubmitted at this time, if not already paper filed

INDIANA

  • Correct an issue where a validation is rendered for missing landlord address when it has been provided (Issue 4887)

 


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