Category: Release Notes

Release Notes: February 9th – AL, AZ, F1099-R, F8889, ACA, MN, RRB-1099-R & Sch. A

08 Feb 24
Craig Smith
No Comments

A product deployment for TaxSlayer Pro Online will occur Friday, February 9th 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.

ALABAMA

  • Update for Reject Code AL40-RS-100 (Issue 1819)

ARIZONA

  • AZ 140, Line 8 not giving exemption when MFS (Issue 1756)
  • Add input to subtract Families Tax Rebate (Issue 1810)

F1099-R (2021/2022)

  • Update for Reject Code F1040-034-07 (Issue 1762)

F8889 (HSA)

  • Update onscreen text in the adjustments area (Issue 419)

HEALTH INSURANCE

  • F8962, Part IV for policy allocation not allowing all zeroes (Issue 1732)

MINNESOTA

  • Other Country of Residence not displaying on MN Nonresident return (Issue 1800)
  • Update the cap to $2,600 from $1,300 on Schedule M1M for the one-time refund payments from 2021 (Issue 1792)

RRB-1099-R

  • Grid display is blank when completing the RRB-1099-R using the Simplified Method Worksheet (Issue 1799)

SCHEDULE A

  • Mortgage points not reported on a 1098 not carrying to PDF (Issue 1767)

Release Notes: February 2nd – CA, FW-2, MA & RI

01 Feb 24
Craig Smith
No Comments

A product deployment for TaxSlayer Pro Online will occur Friday, February 2nd 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.

CALIFORNIA

  • Update to deploy a fix for TP’s receiving Reject Code F540-570 (Issue 1731)

FORM W-2

  • Social Security Wage cap for Box 3 updated to 2023 limit (Issue 1676)

MASSACHUSETTS

  • Add question in Basic Information to indicate SP is disabled for Child and Family Tax Credit (Issue 1715)

RHODE ISLAND

  • Property Tax Relief Claim not pulling non-taxable income that was manually entered in RI (Issue 1686)

Release Notes: January 31st – AR, IL, MI, MO & OH

30 Jan 24
Craig Smith
No Comments

A product deployment for TaxSlayer Pro Online will occur Wednesday, January 31st 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

  • Receiving validation in error when AR filing status is different than Federal (Issue 1714)

ILLINOIS

  • IL-E/EIC, Step 4, Box 5 not marked when dependent has ITIN (Issue 1661)

MICHIGAN

  • Form 4884, Section A not populating when disability 1099-R is carried to 1040 as wages (Issue 1670)

MISSOURI

  • Update MO-1040 to display direct deposit info on Line 53 (Issue 1678)

OHIO

  • Local Return. IR-25, Part B, Line 2 wages not carrying to Part A, Line 1 (Issue 1657)

Release Notes: Monday, January 29th – F3903 & MN

26 Jan 24
Craig Smith
No Comments

A product deployment for TaxSlayer Pro Online will occur Friday, January 26th 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.

FORM 3903

  • Selecting Edit to access entry page loads blank page (Issue 1633)

MINNESOTA

  • WFTC not calculating if either TP or SP has ITIN (Issue 1668)

Release Notes: January 26th – 1099-NEC, IA, LA, MN, Reports & 1099-G, Box 2

25 Jan 24
Craig Smith
No Comments

A product deployment for TaxSlayer Pro Online will occur Friday, January 26th 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.

1099-NEC

  • Not able to continue from entry page unless state info entered (Issue 1645)

IOWA

  • Entry for Other Federal Adjustments not carrying to Schedule 1, Line 19 (Issue 1647)

LOUISIANA

  • IT-540-2D, Line 17 not including value from Line 14 (Issue 1640)
  • Update retirement date display that carries to PDF when claiming certain retirement deductions (Issue 1649)

MINNESOTA

  • WFTC not calculating applicable credit when $0 earned income present (Issue 1652)

REPORTS

  • IRS Ack and Old IRS Ack reports not returning any data

STATE AND LOCAL REFUND WORKSHEET

  • Prior year filing status selection required in error when using bypass field (Issue 1641)

Release Notes: January 24th – IN, IA, NJ, NY & Sch. C

23 Jan 24
Craig Smith
No Comments

A product deployment for TaxSlayer Pro Online will occur Wednesday, January 24th 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.

INDIANA

  • IT-2440, Line 6 not carrying to Schedule 2, Line 11 but still included in total on Line 12 (Issue 1607)

IOWA

  • Update codes inside Additions to Income and Subtractions from Income menus (Issue 1636)

NEW JERSEY

  • “Invitation to GetCoveredNJ” issued to mailing address not saving YES selection (Issue 1612)
  • Don’t calculate Line 53c when Lines 53a and 53b are marked (Issue 1568)

NEW YORK

  • Update links within Additional Information menu (Issue 1624)

SCHEDULE C

  • Itemized statements “Continue” button not working (Issue 1620)

Release Notes: January 19th – CDC, DE, IL, MD, MI & MO

18 Jan 24
Craig Smith
No Comments

A product deployment for TaxSlayer Pro Online will occur Friday, January 19th 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.

CHILD AND DEPENDENT CARE CREDIT

  • MFJ return not calculating applicable credit when SP is deceased and earned $0 (2023 Update)

DELAWARE

  • Charitable mileage entry not carrying to itemized deductions (Issue 1575)

ILLINOIS

  • Update new IL EITC requirements to 2023 (Issue 1585)

MARYLAND

  • Update charitable mileage text for Form 502V menu (Issue 1592)

MICHIGAN

  • Update F4884, Section D, Line 19 to 2023 limits (Issue 1578)
  • Add question for Line 6a of F4884 (Issue 1572)

MISSOURI

  • MO-NRI Part C, Line 3S calculating incorrect percentage (Issue 1563)

Release Notes: January 17th – FW-2, KY, MA, MI & NJ

16 Jan 24
Craig Smith
No Comments

A product deployment for TaxSlayer Pro Online will occur Wednesday, January 17th 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.

FORM W-2

  • Alphabetize the state pick list in Box 15 (Issue 421)
  • Substitute W-2’s should get a warning at e-file instead of a block

KENTUCKY

  • Form 740, Line 5 for Federal AGI is doubling adjustments listed on Federal 1040, Line 10 (Issue 1550)

MASSACHUSETTS

  • Add entry for Charitable Contributions Deduction (Issue 1544)

MICHIGAN

  • Update special exemption text in Basic Info to June 30th from August 1st (Issue 1560)

NEW JERSEY

  • E-mail address entered in NJ Schedule EZ Enroll not saving entry (Issue 1567)