Freeze estimated tax payment amounts when amending a return after the original due date (1040 US)
To prevent the estimated payments from recalculating with the amended return, follow these steps
prior
to making any changes to the return:- In the Filings folder, open the Amend screen.
- EnterXin theTransfer original 1040-ES informationfield to auto-fill the original estimate and direct debit amounts.
- EnterXin theDo not recalculate estimate tax paymentsfield to prevent recalculation of the estimated payments or direct debit amounts based on changes made to the return.note
- The 1040-ES vouchers and estimated tax filing instructions will not print.
- The estimated tax amounts from the Amend screen,1st paymentthrough4th paymentfields in theOriginally calculatedcolumn proforma to the next year.