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The document provides guidelines from the California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) for tax practitioners on preparing personal income tax returns using computer software. It details the necessary forms, requirements for scannable forms, and instructions for entering taxpayer information accurately to ensure efficient processing and timely refunds. The publication emphasizes the importance of using FTB-approved software, adhering to formatting standards, and following specific procedures for filing business entity returns and electronic submissions.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
Begin by entering the taxpayer's name and address in the designated fields. Ensure all characters are in uppercase and avoid using punctuation.
Fill in the Social Security Number (SSN) accurately, ensuring it follows the required format of 11 digits, including dashes.
Complete the 'Direct Deposit of Refund' section if applicable, making sure to provide all three required fields: routing number, account number, and account type.
Review each field for accuracy before finalizing your entries. Use the guidelines provided for any specific formatting requirements.

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