Print transmittal letter and filing instructions on the same page
By default, UltraTax CS prints a transmittal letter for each client as well as separate filing instructions for each federal and state return. You can combine the transmittal letter and all filing instructions (federal and state) into 1 document in letter format.
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You can also choose to print combined federal and state filing instructions, but keep the transmittal letter separate.
- SelectSetup, then the federal application (for example, 1040 Individual).noteDepending on your security configuration, you may need to enter the master password and selectOKbefore you can proceed.
- In the Document Format area in the Federal tab, selectCombine Transmittal Letter and Filing Instructions in letter format.note
- If you select this option,Filing Instructionsin the federal tab isn't available because the federal filing instructions will be included in the transmittal letter. SelectLetters & Emailsto view or edit the federal filing instructions contained within the letter.
- If you select this option,Filing Instructionsin all state tabs is replaced withLetter Insert. SelectLetter Insertto view or edit the state's filing instructions. Note that the state filing instructions are automatically included in the combined transmittal letter at print time, but are represented by a {State Insert} variable when you selectLetters & Emailsin the federal tab. To edit the insert text, you'll need to selectLetter Insertin the state tab to edit the state instructions before printing.