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    Feb 2, 2008, 02:28 PM
    State wages differ from federal wages on W2
    On my W2 Box #1 which lists "wages, tips, other comp. is a different number from box #16 which lists state wages, tips, etc.

    On my state tax return, which do I list as my wages?
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    Feb 3, 2008, 07:46 PM
    List the number in Box #16.

    Such differences are common in NJ.
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