The program will automatically use the larger of standard or itemized deductions, based on the information that has been entered, however you can force it to use itemized deductions if desired. To force the use of itemized deductions, from the Federal Section of the Tax Return (Form 1040) select:
- Deductions
- Itemized Deductions
- Choose to Itemize or Take the Standard Deduction
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Select Force to use itemized deduction, then Continue.
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