Severalstates do not have a state income tax.So these states will not show up in certain drop down lists. Leave boxes 15, 16, and 17 blank when you enter a W-2 for these states.
Alaska, Florida, Nevada, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington and Wyoming
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You will get a warning if you leave boxes 15-20 blank. However, it is just a warning. After you confirm that section is blank (because you are in a no income tax state), click on Continue and continue your tax return. The message does not prevent e-file. It is just a reminder to review that area of your W-2.
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