Category: Release Notes

Release Notes: February 6th – Basic Info, F2106 & State and Local Refund Worksheet

05 Feb 23
Craig Smith
No Comments

A product deployment for TaxSlayer Pro Online will occur Monday, February 6th, 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.

BASIC INFORMATION

  • Remove checkbox for 2019 earned income election (Issue 7764)

FORM 2106

  • Unable to make entry in only the “Miles Driven Before 7/1” field (Issue 7703)

STATE & LOCAL REFUND WORKSHEET

  • Line 6 not marking when TP/SP was blind in prior year (Issue 7495)

 

 

Release Notes: February 3rd – 1040-NR, ID & IA

02 Feb 23
Craig Smith
No Comments

A product deployment for TaxSlayer Pro Online will occur Friday, February 3rd, 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

  • 1042-S, Income Code 16 for scholarship income incorrectly carrying value to Schedule 1, Line 8r (Issue 7894)

IDAHO

  • Update dependent standard deduction worksheet to add $400 instead of $350 (Issue 7864)
  • Dependent standard deduction worksheet, Line 3 not including scholarship income (Issue 7864)

IOWA

  • Add subtraction code AA in the other income dropdown (Issue 7763)

 

 

Release Notes: February 1st – CO, E-FILE, IRA Deduction, LA, OR & Sch. C/F

31 Jan 23
Craig Smith
No Comments

A product deployment for TaxSlayer Pro Online will occur Wednesday, February 1st, 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.

COLORADO

  • TABOR credit not reflecting on Line 33 (Issue 7678)
  • Social security subtraction not limited to $20,000 when TP over 55 and under 65 (Issue 7694)

E-FILE MENU

  • Mask Preparer Phone Number and E-mail when inside e-file menu (2022 Update)

IRA DEDUCTION

  • IRA deduction worksheet Line 3 not including INT/DIV income (Issue 7694)

LOUISIANA

  • Schedule E exemptions not subtracting correctly (Issue 7803)
  • Update military pay exclusion onscreen text to reflect $50,000 (Issue 7792)

OREGON

  • Schedule OR-EIC-ITIN Section 3, Line 5 initial amount calc error (Issue 7706)

SCHEDULE C/F

  • Update LTC Premium amounts to 2022 limits (Issue 7489)

 

 

Release Notes: January 27th – DE, F982, F1040-ES, F8888, IA, ME & Personal Info

26 Jan 23
Craig Smith
No Comments

A product deployment for TaxSlayer Pro Online will occur Friday, January 27th, 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.

DELAWARE

  • Update text related to the new limits of the volunteer firefighter credit (Issue 7635)

FORM 982

  • Entry in program not carrying to Part 1, Line 2 of PDF (Issue 7488)

FORM 1040-ES

  • Update print to include mailing addresses (Issue 7653)

FORM 8888

  • Print alignment issue on PDF (Issue 7652)

IOWA

  • Form 148, Part I update to allow 5-digit certificate numbers (Issue 7637)

MAINE

  • Form 1310 entries not saving when exiting state return (Issue 7619)

PERSONAL INFO

  • Checking natural disaster checkbox is causing a validation error when continuing (Issue 7645)

 

 

Release Notes: January 25th – CO, W-2, MA, MD, NH, Sch. A & WA

24 Jan 23
Craig Smith
No Comments

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

COLORADO

  • Form 0104AD, Line 4 not being reduced by Line 3 when TP age 65 and older (Issue 7606)

FORM W-2

  • Box 3 limit not updated to 2022 (Issue 7607)

MASSACHUSETS

  • Alimony Paid/Received repealed for TY22 (Issue 7612)

MARYLAND

  • Senior tax credit not calculating for HoH and QSS when Fed AGI over $100k but under $150k (Issue 7631)

NEW HAMPSHIRE

  • DP-10, Line 10 needs to calculate at 5% (Issue 7630)

SCHEDULE A

  • Update general sales tax deduction worksheet to use Table A for NYC borough’s (Issue 7632)

WASHINGTON

  • Marking checking in e-file is showing savings on PDF and vice versa (Issue 7624)
  • Credit given when earned income is equal to max threshold when it should be less than (Issue 7628)
  • Credit given on a $0 return/application (Issue 7622)

 

 

Release Notes: January 23rd – Questions, W-2 & ME

21 Jan 23
Craig Smith
No Comments

A product deployment for TaxSlayer Pro Online will occur Monday, January 23rd, 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.

CUSTOM QUESTIONS

  • Unable to edit custom questions (Issue 7611)

FORM W-2

  • Boxes 4 and 6 not cleared when values in Boxes 3 and 5 are removed (Issue 7573)
  • Unable to enter cents in Box 14 (Issue 7558)

MAINE

  • Child Care Credit worksheet, Line 6 is granting nonrefundable portion of the credit in error (Issue 7599)

 

 

Release Notes: January 20th – CA, M1PR & MI

19 Jan 23
Craig Smith
No Comments

A product deployment for TaxSlayer Pro Online will occur on Friday, January 20th, 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

  • Schedule CA, Part 1, Section B, Column C doubling alimony received for TP (Issue 7586)

M1PR

  • M1PR refund summary in e-file is reflecting Federal amount owed (Issue 7569)

MICHIGAN

  • Schedule 1, Line 25 Tier 3 standard deduction not calculating for TP born on 1/1/1956 (Issue 7580)

 

Release Notes: January 18th – Basic Info, CA, Dependent, KS, MD, MA, MO, SC & WI

17 Jan 23
Craig Smith
No Comments

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

BASIC INFORMATION

  • Add back natural disaster designation checkbox (2022 Update)

CALIFORNIA

  • HSA contribution from W-2 not carrying to Schedule CA, Line 1h, Column C (Issue 7567)

DEPENDENT STANDARD DEDUCTION

  • Update dependent standard deduction amount for 2022 (2022 Update)

KANSAS

  • K-40H Line 6 not displaying 50% total (Issue 7571)

MARYLAND

  • New senior tax credit calculating for an ineligible TP (Issue 7563)

MASSACHUSETTS

  • W-2, Box 14 PFML amount is reducing state withholdings from Box 17 that carry to state return (Issue 7557)

MISSOURI

  • Update Business Income Deduction to 15% (Issue 7581)

SOUTH CAROLINA

  • Surviving spouse retirement subtraction not calculating (Issue 7566)

WISCONSIN

  • Schedule CS, Line 2 not being included in total on Line 13 (Issue 7570)