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IND-019-02 e-file error

If 'SpouseDeathDt' has a value in the return, then 'InCareOfNm' in the Filer address in the Return Header must have a value.

You'll get this error if you haven't entered the name of the person handling the tax affairs of the deceased taxpayer.

Go to the

1040

screen, in the General
folder.

Enter the name of the person handling the tax affairs in In care of addressee/name line 2
.

If also filing Form 1310:

Go to the 1310 screen, in the General folder.

Check that Person claiming refund
is the same as In care of addressee/name line 2
on the

1040

screen.

Re-create and retransmit the return.