CCH Axcess Tax

CA Schedule CA(540)

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Beginning through 4(c)

Lines 5a through 22a

Line 22b through End

CA Sch CA(540), Beginning through Line 4(c)

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Government Form CCH Axcess Input
  Worksheet Section Field
Name(s) as Shown on Return   General > Basic Data General

First name and initial > Taxpayer

Last name > Taxpayer

First name and initial > Spouse or

Last name > Spouse if

Last name > Spouse is blank

Social Security Number   General > Basic Data General Social security number > Taxpayer
Part I - Income Adjustment Schedule
Section A - Income
1(a) Calculated      
1(b)   Income > Wages, Salaries and Tips Wages and Salaries > Details > IRS-W2 Wages, tips, other comp greater than State wages, tips, etc
  Income > Wages, Salaries and Tips Wages and Salaries > Details > IRS-W2 Wages, tips, other comp greater than State wages, tips, etc
IF      
  Income > Wages, Salaries and Tips Wages and Salaries > Details > Other NR service member pay is checked
  Foreign > Expatriate Wages Wages Base wages greater than State wages (if different)
Federal Form 2106, line 8 if column A and column B are less than zero and federal is greater than state
  California > Income/Deductions Income Wages, salaries, tips, etc > Subtraction
  California > Income/Deductions Other Income and Deductions

Exclusion for compensation for exercising a California Qualified Stock Option

Exclusion for sick pay

Exclusion for ridesharing fringe benefits

Exclusion for earnings of Native Americans

Clergy housing exclusion

Exclusion for In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

1(c)   Income > Wages, Salaries and Tips Wages and Salaries > Details > IRS-W2 Wages, tips, other comp less than State wages, tips, etc
  Foreign > Expatriate Wages Wages Base wages less than State wages (if different)
Federal Form 2106, line 8 if column A and column B are less than zero and federal is less than state
  California > Income/Deductions Other Income and Deductions

Income exempted by U.S. treaties

Combat zone pay from Egypt's Sinai peninsula

  California > Income/Deductions Income Wages, salaries, tips, etc > Addition
2(a) Calculated      
2(b)(a) Calculated      
2(b)(b)   Income/Deductions > Interest Interest (Schedule B) > Detail >  IRS 1099-INT

U.S. Savings Bonds

Interest Income if FS is ‘F’ and State is not "CA’"

 

Either of the following worksheets:

Income/Deductions > 

  • Partnership Passthrough
  • S Corporation Passthrough
Activity

Interest – Federal

Interest – State (if Interest – Federal is greater than Interest - State)

Interest from U.S. bonds and obligations

 

Any of the following worksheets:

Income/Deductions > 

  • Partnership Passthrough
  • Fiduciary Passthrough
  • S Corporation Passthrough
Interest and Dividends Amount if Type is "2"
  Income > Fiduciary Passthrough Activity

Interest – Federal

Interest – State (if Interest – Federal is greater than Interest - State)

  California > Income/Deductions Income Taxable interest income - Subtraction
2(b)(c)   Income/Deductions > Interest Interest (Schedule B) > Detail > Tax Exempt Interest State taxable
  Income/Deductions > Interest Interest (Schedule B) > Detail > IRS 1099-INT Interest income if FS is "S" and State is "blank" or "CA"
  Income/Deductions > Interest Interest (Schedule B) > Detail > Tax Exempt Interest State nontaxable
IF      
  Income/Deductions > Interest Interest (Schedule B) > Detail > IRS 1099-INT State not "blank" or "CA"
  Income > Dividends Dividends (Schedule B) > Detail > Tax Exempt Interest State nontaxable
IF      
  Income > Dividends Dividends (Schedule B) > Detail > IRS 1099-DIV State not "blank" or "CA"
  Income > Partnership Passthrough Activity Interest – State Interest – Federal (if Interest – Federal is greater than Interest - State)
 

Any of the following worksheets:

Income/Deductions > 

  • Partnership Passthrough
  • Fiduciary Passthrough
  • S Corporation Passthrough
Interest and Dividends Amount if Type is "10" or "17"
  Income > Partnership Passthrough Activity

Net income (loss) from other rental activities – State

Net income (loss) from other rental activities – Federal (if Net income (loss) from other rental activities – State is greater than Net income (loss) from other rental activities – Federal)

Tax-exempt interest income – State taxable

  Income > Partnership Passthrough Interest and Dividends Amount if Type is "10" or "17"
  Income > S Corporation Passthrough Activity Interest – State Interest – Federal (if Interest – State is greater than Interest – Federal)
  Income > S Corporation Passthrough Interest and Dividends Amount if Type is "10" or "17"
  Income > Fiduciary Passthrough Activity

Interest – State

Interest – Federal (if

Interest – State is greater than Interest – Federal)

Tax-exempt interest – State taxable

  Income > Fiduciary Passthrough Interest and Dividends Amount if Type is "10" or "17"
  California > Income/Deductions Income Taxable interest income - Addition
3(a)   Income > Dividends Dividends (Schedule B) > Detail > IRS 1099-DIV Qualified Dividends
  Income > Dividends Dividends (Schedule B) > Detail > Foreign Qualified Dividends
 

Any of the following worksheets:

Income >

  • Partnership Passthrough
  • S Corporation Passthrough
  • Fiduciary Passthrough
Activity Qualified Dividends
 

Any of the following worksheets:

Income >

  • Partnership Passthrough
  • Large Partnership Passthrough
  • S Corporation Passthrough
  • Fiduciary Passthrough
Interest and Dividends Amount if Type is "22"
3(b)(a) Calculated      
3(b)(b)   Income > Dividends Dividends (Schedule B) > Detail > IRS 1099-DIV

Ordinary dividends if FS is "F" and State is not "CA"

U.S. Bonds – Amounts or % in Box 1 (Ordinary

dividends)

 

Any of the following worksheets:

Income/Deductions > 

  • Partnership Passthrough
  • Fiduciary Passthrough
  • S Corporation Passthrough
Activity

Dividends – Total – Federal

Dividends – Total - State if Total –

Federal is greater than Total – State

 

Any of the following worksheets:

Income/Deductions > 

  • Partnership Passthrough
  • Fiduciary Passthrough
  • S Corporation Passthrough
Interest and Dividends Amount if Type is "15"
 

Any of the following worksheets:

Income/Deductions > 

  • Partnership Passthrough
  • Fiduciary Passthrough
  • S Corporation Passthrough
Activity

Portfolio income (loss) Total ordinary dividends – Federal

Portfolio income (loss) Total ordinary dividends – State (if Total ordinary dividends - Federal is greater than Total ordinary dividends - State)

  California > Income/Deductions Income Dividend income > Subtraction
3(b)(c)   Income > Dividends Dividends (Schedule B) > Detail > IRS 1099-DIV

Ordinary dividends if FS is "S" and State is not "CA"

28% rate gain

 

Any of the following worksheets:

Income/Deductions > 

  • Partnership Passthrough
  • Fiduciary Passthrough
  • S Corporation Passthrough
Activity

Dividends – Total – State

Dividends – Total - Federal if Total –

State is greater than Total – Federal

  Income > Partnership Passthrough Interest and Dividends Amount if Type is "10" or "17"
  Income > S Corporation Passthrough Activity

Portfolio income (loss) Total ordinary dividends – State

Portfolio income (loss) Total ordinary dividends – Federal (if Total ordinary dividends - State is greater than Total ordinary dividends - Federal)

  Income > S Corporation Passthrough Interest and Dividends Amount if Type is "10" or "17"
  Income > Fiduciary Passthrough Activity

Portfolio income (loss) Total ordinary dividends – State

Portfolio income (loss) Total ordinary dividends – Federal (if Total ordinary dividends - State is greater than Total ordinary dividends - Federal)

  Income > Fiduciary Passthrough Interest and Dividends Amount if Type is "10" or "17"
  California > Income/Deductions Income Dividend income - Addition
4(a) Calculated      
4(b)(a) Calculated      
4(b)(b) Calculated taxable amount from IRAs, Pensions, and Annuities entries if FS is "F" and State is not "CA"
  Taxes > Retirement Plan Taxes Early Distributions Gross Distribution or Taxable distribution if FS is "F" and State is not "CA"
  California > Income/Deductions Income

Taxable IRA distributions > Subtraction

4(b)(c) Calculated taxable amount from IRAs, Pensions, and Annuities entries if FS is "F" and State is not "CA"
  Taxes > Retirement Plan Taxes Early Distributions Gross Distribution or Taxable distribution if FS is "S" and State is "blank" or "CA"
  California > Income/Deductions Income

Taxable IRA distributions – Addition

Taxable pensions and annuities > Addition

4(c) Calculated      
4(d)(a) Calculated      
4(d)(b) Calculated taxable amount from IRAs, Pensions, and Annuities entries if FS is "F" and State is not "CA"
    Taxes > Retirement Plan Taxes Early Distributions Gross Distribution or Taxable distribution if FS is "F" and State is not "CA"
    California > Income/Deductions Income

Taxable pensions and annuities > Subtraction

4(d)(c) Calculated taxable amount from IRAs, Pensions, and Annuities entries if FS is "F" and State is not "CA"
    Taxes > Retirement Plan Taxes Early Distributions Gross Distribution or Taxable distribution if FS is "F" and State is not "CA"
    California > Income/Deductions Income

Taxable pensions and annuities > Addition

5(a) Calculated      
5(b)(a) Calculated      
5(b)(b) Always equal to line 5b, column a
6 (a) Calculated      
6 (b) CA Schedule D, line 12a
    California > Income/Deductions Income Capital gain (loss) > Subtraction
6 (c) CA Schedule D, line 12b
    California > Income/Deductions Income Capital gain (loss) > Addition
Section B - Additional Income
1 (a) Calculated      
1 (b) Always equal to line 1, column a
2 (a)(a) Calculated      
2 (a)(c)   Income > Other Income Alimony Received Amount
    California > Income/Deductions Income Alimony received > Addition
3 (a) Calculated      
3 (b) State if different depreciation entered on Depreciation and Amortization – Business or Depreciation and Amortization – Totals Business (if greater than federal depreciation)
  Income/Deductions > Profit or Loss from Business Expense

Other Expense – Amount if

Other Expense – State Use is "ST"

Wages associated with Work Opportunity and Welfare-to-Work Credits
  California > Income/Deductions Income Business income (loss) > Subtraction
3 (c) State if different depreciation entered on Depreciation and Amortization – Business or Depreciation and Amortization – Totals Business (if less than federal depreciation)
  California > Income/Deductions Income Business income (loss) > Addition
4 (a) Calculated      
4 (b) Schedule D-1, line 21a
  California > Income/Deductions Income Other gains (losses) > Subtraction
4 (c) Schedule D-1, line 21b
  California > Income/Deductions Income Other gains (losses) > Addition

CA Sch CA(540), Lines 5a through 22a

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Government Form CCH Axcess Input
    Worksheet Section Field
5 (a) Calculated
5 (b) State if different depreciation entered on
  Income/Deductions Depreciation and Amortization (Form 4562) State Column
  Income > Rent and Royalty Loss Carryovers Loss carryover - Passive > State Loss carryover At-Risk > State
  Income > Rent and Royalty Disposition of Passive Activity in Installment Sale State suspended loss carryover due to disposition of property in installment sale
 

Any of the following passthroughs:

Income >

  • Partnership Passthrough
  • Large Partnership Passthrough
  • Fiduciary Passthrough
  • S Corporation Passthrough
Activity

Ordinary or other rental income (loss) – state

Rental real estate income (loss) – state

Passive activity loss carryover – state

Other portfolio income (loss) – state

Other nonportfilio nonpassive income (loss) – state

 

Any of the following passthroughs:

Income >

  • Partnership Passthrough
  • Large Partnership Passthrough
  • Fiduciary Passthrough
  • S Corporation Passthrough
Other Income and Adjustments

Amount

IF

FS is "F"

 

Any of the following passthroughs:

Income >

  • Partnership Passthrough
  • Large Partnership Passthrough
  • Fiduciary Passthrough
  • S Corporation Passthrough
Activity

Nonpassive depreciation and amortization – state

Investment interest expense – state

Investment interest carryover – state

State fiduciary adjustment

 

Any of the following passthroughs:

Income >

  • Partnership Passthrough
  • Large Partnership Passthrough
  • Fiduciary Passthrough
  • S Corporation Passthrough
At-Risk Carryover

Schedule E – state

Other portfolio – state

Other nonportfolio nonpassive – state

Section 179 expense – state

Nonpassive depreciation and amortization

Self-charged passive interest expense

 

Any of the following passthroughs:

Income >

  • Partnership Passthrough
  • Large Partnership Passthrough
  • Fiduciary Passthrough
  • S Corporation Passthrough
Activity

Ordinary income (loss) from trade or business activity – state

Net income (loss) from rental real estate activity – state

Net income (loss) from other rental activity – state

Other portfolio income (loss) – Federal

Section 179 expense deduction – state

Passive activity loss - state

  Income > Partnership Passthrough Activity

Ordinary income (loss) from trade or business activity – state

Net income (loss) from rental real estate activity – state

Net income (loss) from other rental activity – state

Other portfolio income (loss) – Federal

Section 179 expense deduction – state

Nonpassive depreciation and amortization

Passive activity loss carryover – state

Investment interest carryover – state

  Income > Partnership Passthrough Other Income and Adjustments Amount
  Income > Partnership Passthrough At-Risk Carryover

Schedule E – state

Other portfolio – state

Other nonportfolio nonpassive – state

Section 179 expense – state

Nonpassive depreciation and amortization

Self-charged passive interest expense

  Income > S Corporation Passthrough Activity

Ordinary income (loss) from trade or business activity – state

Net income (loss) from rental real estate activity – state

Net income (loss) from other rental activity – state

Other portfolio income (loss) – Federal

Section 179 expense deduction – state

Nonpassive depreciation and amortization

Passive activity loss carryover – state

Investment interest carryover – state

  Income > S Corporation Passthrough Other Income and Adjustments Amount
  Income > S Corporation Passthrough At-Risk Carryover

Schedule E – state

Other portfolio – state

Other nonportfolio nonpassive – state

Section 179 expense – state

Nonpassive depreciation and amortization

Self-charged passive interest expense

  Income > Fiduciary Passthrough Activity

Passive activity loss carryover – state

Investment interest carryover – state

  California > Income/Deductions Income Rents, royalties, partnerships, estates, trusts, etc > Subtraction
5 (c) State if different depreciation entered on
  Income/Deductions Depreciation and Amortization (Form 4562) State Column
  Income > Rent and Royalty Loss Carryovers

Loss carryover Passive – State

Loss carryover At-Risk – State

  Income > Rent and Royalty Disposition of Passive Activity in Installment Sale State suspended loss carryover due to disposition of property in installment sale
 

Any of the following passthroughs:

Income >

  • Partnership Passthrough
  • Large Partnership Passthrough
  • Fiduciary Passthrough
  • S Corporation Passthrough
Activity

Ordinary or other rental income (loss) – state

Rental real estate income (loss) – state

Passive activity loss carryover – state

Other portfolio income (loss) – state

Other nonportfolio nonpassive income (loss) – state (if different than federal)

 

Any of the following passthroughs:

Income >

  • Partnership Passthrough
  • Large Partnership Passthrough
  • Fiduciary Passthrough
  • S Corporation Passthrough
Other Income and Adjustments

Amount

IF

FS is "F" or "S"

 

Any of the following passthroughs:

Income >

  • Partnership Passthrough
  • Large Partnership Passthrough
  • Fiduciary Passthrough
  • S Corporation Passthrough
Activity

Nonpassive depreciation and amortization – state

Investment interest expense – state

Investment interest carryover – state

State fiduciary adjustment

Passive activity loss - state

 

Any of the following passthroughs:

Income >

  • Partnership Passthrough
  • Large Partnership Passthrough
  • Fiduciary Passthrough
  • S Corporation Passthrough
At-Risk Carryover

Schedule E – state

Other portfolio – state

Other nonportfolio nonpassive – state

Section 179 expense – state

Nonpassive depreciation and amortization

Self-charged passive interest expense

  Income > Partnership Passthrough Activity

Ordinary income (loss) from trade or business activity – state

Net income (loss) from rental real estate activity – state

Net income (loss) from other rental activity – state

Other portfolio income (loss) – Federal

Section 179 expense deduction – state

  Income > Partnership Passthrough Other Income and Adjustments Amount
  Income > Partnership Passthrough Activity

Nonpassive depreciation and amortization

Passive activity loss carryover – state

Investment interest carryover – state

  Income > Partnership Passthrough At-Risk Carryover

Schedule E – state

Other portfolio – state

Other nonportfolio nonpassive – state

Section 179 expense – state

Nonpassive depreciation and amortization

Self-charged passive interest expense

  Income > S Corporation Passthrough Activity

Ordinary income (loss) from trade or business activity – state

Net income (loss) from rental real estate activity – state

Net income (loss) from other rental activity – state

Other portfolio income (loss) – Federal

Section 179 expense deduction – state

  Income > S Corporation Passthrough Other Income and Adjustments Amount
  Income > S Corporation Passthrough Activity

Nonpassive depreciation and amortization

Passive activity loss carryover – state

Investment interest carryover – state

  Income > S Corporation Passthrough At-Risk Carryover

Schedule E – state

Other portfolio – state

Other nonportfolio nonpassive – state

Section 179 expense – state

Nonpassive depreciation and amortization

Self-charged passive interest expense

  Income > Fiduciary Passthrough Activity

Passive activity loss carryover – state

Investment interest carryover – state

  California > Income/Deductions Income Rents, royalties, partnerships, estates, trusts, etc > Addition
6 (a) Calculated
6 (b) State if different depreciation entered on
  Income/Deductions Depreciation and Amortization (Form 4562) State column
Depreciation and Amortization Totals (Form 4562) Adjust for wages used in Work Opportunity and Welfare-to-work credits
  California > Income/Deductions Income Farm income (loss) > Subtraction
6 (c) State if different depreciation entered on
  Income/Deductions Depreciation and Amortization (Form 4562)  
Depreciation and Amortization Totals (Form 4562)
  California > Income/Deductions Income Farm income (loss) > Addition
7 (a) Calculated
7 (b) Always the same as line 7, column a
8 (a) Calculated
8a (b)   California > Income/Deductions Other Income and Deductions California lottery winnings
8b (b)   California > Income/Deductions Net Operating Loss Overrides Disaster loss carryover from FTB 3805V
  California > Income/Deductions Net Operating Loss Computation

Regular C/O

IF

Type of Loss is "D"

8c (c) Calculated
  California > Income/Deductions Other Income and Deductions Federal net operating loss - Override
8d (b) Form 3805V, Part III, line 2f and 3f
  California > Income/Deductions Net Operating Loss Overrides Net operating loss carryover from FTB 3805V - Override
8e (b) Form 3805Z, Part III, line 3b
Form 3806, Part II, line 2b
OR
  California > Income/Deductions Other Income and Deductions Net operating loss from FTB 3805Z – Override

Net operating loss from FTB 3806, FTB 3807 or FTB 3809 - Override

8f (b)   Income > Other Income Miscellaneous Income

Other income

IF

FS is "F"

AND

State is not "CA"

Form 3803, line 6 is less than Federal Form 8814, line 6
Form 1040, Schedule 1, Part I, line 8 amount if description equals "SEC 965"
Form 8621, Part III, line 6c
Form 8621, Part IV, line 10c
Form 8621, Part V, line 16b
  California > Income/Deductions Other Income and Deductions Excess business loss carryover from prior year
  California > Income/Deductions Income Subtraction
  California > Income/Deductions Other Income and Deductions Other Native American income reported on Form 3504
8f (c) Federal Form 2555, line 42
  Income > Other Income Form 1040 Income Adjustments Form 2555 Section 911 exclusion
  Income > Other Income Miscellaneous Income

Other income

IF

FS is "S"

AND

State is "blank" or "CA"

Form 3803, line 6 is more than Federal Form 8814, line 6
Form 3461, line 16 (as a positive amount) if line 16 is less than zero.
  California > Income/Deductions Income Addition
8g (b)   California > Income/Deductions Other Income and Deductions Student loan discharged due to closure of for-profit school
9 (a) Calculated
9 (b) Calculated
9 (c) Calculated
Section C - Adjustments to Income
10 (a) Calculated
10 (b) Same amount as line 10, column a
OR
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Educator expense - Override > Subtraction
11 (a) Calculated
11 (b) Based on entries on if:
  Deductions, 2106 / Stmt SBE - Employee Business Expenses General Employee Expense option equals "Performing Artist," "Fee-basis state or local government official," or "National Guard or Reserve"
Form 2106 (using California amounts), line 10 is less than Federal Form 2106, line 10
OR
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments- Overrides Reservists, performing artists, and fee-basis government officials – Override > Subtraction
11 (c) Based on entries on if:
  Deductions, 2106 / Stmt SBE - Employee Business Expenses General Employee Expense option equals "Performing Artist," "Fee-basis state or local government official," or "National Guard or Reserve"
Form 2106 (using California amounts), line 10 is more than Federal Form 2106, line 10
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Reservists, performing artists, and fee-basis government officials > Addition
12 (a) Calculated
12 (b) Same as line 12, column a
OR
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Health savings account deduction - Override > Subtraction
13 (a) Calculated
13 (c) Form 3903 (using California amounts), line 5
OR
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Moving expenses - Override > Addition
14 (a) Calculated
15 (a) Calculated
16 (a) Calculated
17 (a) Calculated
18b Recipient’s SSN   Deductions > Other Adjustments Alimony Paid Recipient’s social security number
18b Recipient'sLast Name   Deductions > Other Adjustments Alimony Paid Recipient’s name
18a (a) Calculated
18a (c)   Deductions > Other Adjustments Alimony Paid Amount
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Alimony paid > Addition
19 (a) Calculated
20 (a) Calculated
20 (c) Calculated
OR
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Student loan interest deduction – Override > Addition
21 (a) Calculated
21 (b) Same amount as line 21, column a
OR
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Tuition and fees deduction - Override > Subtraction
22 (a) Calculated

CA Sch CA(540), Line 22b through End

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Government Form CCH Axcess Input
  Worksheet Section Field
22 (b) Federal Form 2555, line 50
  Income > Other Income Miscellaneous Income (IRS 1099-MISC) > Detail Amount
IF
  Deductions > Other Adjustments Other Adjustments and Student Loan Interest

Other Adjustments SE Grid or

Subpay Repaid or

Other Adjustments Non SE

AND
  Income > Other Income Miscellaneous Income (IRS 1099-MISC) > Detail

FS is "F" and

State is not "CA"

  Deductions > Other Adjustments Form 1040 Adjustments Form 2555 housing deduction
  Income > Other Income Miscellaneous Income (IRS 1099-MISC) > Detail

Royalties if

FS is "F" and

State is not "CA"

22 (c)   Income > Other Income Miscellaneous Income (IRS 1099-MISC) > Detail Amount
IF
  Deductions > Other Adjustments Other Adjustments and Student Loan Interest

Other Adjustments SE Grid or

Subpay Repaid or

Other Adjustments Non SE

AND
  Income > Other Income Miscellaneous Income (IRS 1099-MISC) > Detail

FS is "S" and

State is "blank" or "CA’"

  Income > Other Income Miscellaneous Income (IRS 1099-MISC) > Detail

Royalties if

FS is "S" and

State is "blank" or "CA"

  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides IRA deduction > Addition
23 (a)  
23 (b) Calculated
23 (c) Calculated
Part II - Adjustments to Federal Itemized Deductions

NOTE: To force the standard deduction or itemized deductions, use Income/Deductions, Itemized Deductions, Deduction option.

Did not itemize for federal but will itemize for California Checked if California itemized deductions are greater than the California standard deduction amount, and Schedule A is not filed on the federal return
1 Federal Schedule A, line 1
2 Form 1040, line 8b
3 Calculated
4 Calculated
4(c) Amount of qualified HSA medical expenses paid that exceed 7.5% of federal AGI on:
  Deductions > Distributions From an HSA / MSA (1099-SA) > Detail Other Total amount of unreimbursed qualified medical expense
  Deductions > 8889 Health Savings Accounts General Total amount of unreimbursed qualified medical expenses - override
5(a)(a) Federal Schedule A, line 5a
5(a)(b) Same amount as federal Schedule A, line 5a
  California > Income/Deductions Itemized Deductions State and local income taxes - Override
5b(a) Federal Schedule A, line 5b
5c(a) Federal Schedule A, line 5c
5d(a) Calculated
5e(a) Federal Schedule A, line 5e
5e(b) Calculated
5e(c) Calculated
6a Federal Schedule A, line 6
6b   Deductions > Itemized Deductions Other Taxes Paid Amount if Taxes Code equals "Foreign Taxes"
  California > Income/Deductions Itemized Deductions Generation skipping transfer tax
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Other taxes - Subtraction
6c   Deductions > Itemized Deductions Other Taxes Paid

Amount if Taxes Code equals blank

and

FS equals "S"

and

State equals "CA"

  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Other taxes - Addition
7a Calculated
7b Calculated
7c Calculated
8a(a) Federal Schedule A, line 8a
8a(c)   Deductions > Itemized Deductions Home Mortgage Interest Paid to a Financial Institution and Deductible Points Amount if Interest Code equals "Not Deductible - Personal Purposes"
  Deductions > Itemized Deductions Mortgage Interest (IRS 1098-MIS) > Additional Information Amount if Mortgage Interest Option equals "Not Deductible - Personal Purposes"
If Mortgage Interest Deduction Worksheet is used, the difference between federal Deductible Mortgage Interest Worksheet, line 15 and the amount calculated under California law.
Federal Form 8396, line 3
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Home mortgage interest on 1098 - Addition
8b(a) Federal Schedule A, line 8b
8b(c)   Deductions > Itemized Deductions Home Mortgage Interest Paid to a Financial Institution and Deductible Points Amount if Interest Code equals "Not Deductible - Personal Purposes" and No 1098 equals "X"
  Deductions > Itemized Deductions Mortgage Interest (IRS 1098-MIS) > Additional Information Amount if Mortgage Interest Option equals "Not Deductible - Personal Purposes" and No 1098 equals "X"
If Mortgage Interest Deduction Worksheet is used, the difference between federal Deductible Mortgage Interest Worksheet, line 15 and the amount calculated under California law if Payee individual equals "X"
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Home mortgage interest not on 1098 - Addition
8c(a) Federal Schedule A, line 8c
8c(c)   Deductions > Itemized Deductions Home Mortgage Interest Paid to a Financial Institution and Deductible Points Deductible Points Amount if Interest Code equals "Not Deductible - Personal Purposes" and No 1098 equals "X"
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Points not on 1098 - Addition
8d(a) Calculated      
8d(b) Same amount as 8d, column a
8e(a) Calculated
8e(b) Calculated      
8e(c) Calculated
9a Federal Schedule A, line 9
9b If Form 3526, line 10 is negative, then the Schedule CA portion of Form 3526, line 10.
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Investment interest - Subtraction
9c If Form 3526, line 10 is positive, then the Schedule CA portion of Form 3526, line 10.
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Investment interest - Addition
10a Calculated
  Deductions > Itemized Deductions Investment and Other Interest Amount if Interest Option equals "Interest on deferred estate tax"
10b Calculated
10c Calculated

NOTE: California does not conform to the 60% limit. The 50% limit is used.

11a Federal Schedule A, line 11
11b Calculated based on entries on Sch. A Itemized Deductions > Contributions and Passsthroughs
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Gifts by cash or check - Subtraction
11c Calculated based on entries on Sch. A Itemized Deductions > Contributions and Passsthroughs
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Gifts by cash or check - Addition
  California > Income/Deductions Itemized Deductions College athletic seating rights

NOTE: California does not conform to 100%/50% conservation real property limits. The 30% limit is used.

12a Federal Schedule A, line 12
12b Calculated based on entries on Sch. A Itemized Deductions > Contributions and Passsthroughs
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Other than by cash or check - Subtraction
12c Calculated based on entries on Sch. A Itemized Deductions > Contributions and Passsthroughs
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Other than by cash or check - Addition
13a Federal Schedule A, line 13
13b Calculated
  Deductions > Sch. A Itemized Deductions Contribution Carryovers  
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Carryover from prior year - Subtraction
13c Calculated
  Deductions > Sch. A Itemized Deductions Contribution Carryovers  
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Carryover from prior year - Addition
14a Calculated
14b Calculated
14c Calculated

NOTE: California does not conform to the federal qualified disaster loss rules. The $100 and 10% limitation is used.

15a Federal Schedule A, line 15
15b Difference between federal and California law amounts from Form 4684, line 18
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Casualty or theft losses - Subtraction
15c Difference between federal and California law amounts from Form 4684, line 18
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Casualty or theft losses - Addition
16a Federal Schedule A, line 16
16b Difference between federal Form 2106, line 10 and CA Form 2106 if 2106 / Stmt SBE - Employee Business Expenses, if Employee expense option equals "handicapped employee"
Difference between federal and California law amounts from Form 4684, Section B, line 38b
  Deductions > Sch. A Itemized Deductions Miscellaneous Deductions
  • Gambling losses
  • Estate taxes
  California > Income/Deductions Itemized Deductions
  • Federal estate tax - override
  • IRC Section 1341 deduction
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Other itemized deductions - Subtraction
16c Difference between federal Form 2106, line 10 and CA Form 2106 if 2106 / Stmt SBE - Employee Business Expenses, if Employee expense option equals "handicapped employee"
Difference between federal and California law amounts from Form 4684, Section B, line 38b
  California > Income/Deductions Itemized Deductions IRC Section 1341 deduction
  California > Income/Deductions Adjustments - Overrides Other itemized deductions - Addition
17a Calculated
17b Calculated
17c Calculated
18 Calculated
19 CA 2106, line 10
Excess educator expenses calculated from Deductions, Other Adjustments > Educator Expenses
  Deductions > Sch. A Itemized Deductions Miscellaneous Deductions

Union and professional dues (state use)

Professional subscriptions (state use)

Uniforms and protective clothing (state use)

Work tools (state use)

Other Deductions Amount if 2% code equals "Unreimbursed employee business expense (state use)"

  California > Income/Deductions Itemized Deductions Unreimbursed employee expenses - override
20   Deductions > Sch. A Itemized Deductions Miscellaneous Deductions Tax preparation fee (state use)
21   Deductions > Sch. A Itemized Deductions Miscellaneous Deductions

Hobby expense (state use)

Safe deposit box (state use)

Other Deductions if 2% code is blank or Inv Exp is checked.

  Income > Interest Detail > IRS 1099-INT Investment expenses
  Income > Dividends Detail > IRS 1099-DIV Investment expenses
  Consolidated 1099 Form 1099-INT Interest Income Investment expenses
  Consolidated 1099 Form 1099-DIV Dividend Income Investment expenses
Expenses from Schedule C if Schedule C is a hobby to extent of hobby income
"State if different" in
 

Any of the following passthroughs:

Income >

  • Partnership Passthrough
  • Large Partnership Passthrough
  • Fiduciary Passthrough
  • S Corporation Passthrough
Activity

Investment expenses

Deductions - portfolio (2% floor)

Form 4684 casualty or theft amount if loss and Code "5" or "6"

  Deductions > Sch. A Itemized Deductions Depreciation and Amortization  
  Deductions > Sch. A Itemized Deductions Business Use of Home  
  California > Income/Deductions Itemized Deductions Other expenses - override
Form 4684, Section B, line 38b
Amount from Schedule CA, Part I, line 23, column B
22 Calculated
23 Form 1040, line 7
24 Calculated
25 Calculated
26 Calculated
27   Income > Social Security Benefit Statement Detail

Benefits Repaid to SSA in 2020

  Income > Social Security Benefit Statement Other

Tier 1 railroad retirement repaid

  California > Income/Deductions Itemized Deductions
  • Excess repaid social security - override
  • Other Adjustments to Federal Itemized Deductions (Schedule CA) Amount
If federal Form 1040NR is being filed:
  California > Income/Deductions Itemized Deductions Itemized deductions not included on 1040NR Schedule A should not be included as adjustments
28 Calculated
29 Calculated
30 Calculated


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