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Is there a benefit to starting my 2018 return by first transferring the 2017 return? Why is this question asked without giving any criteria to go by?

 
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Is there a benefit to starting my 2018 return by first transferring the 2017 return? Why is this question asked without giving any criteria to go by?

Absolutely. Your personal details plus and carried-forward amounts will automatically transfer into your 2018 return if you opt to transfer your 2017 details.

https://turbotax.community.intuit.ca/replies/2647663

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Is there a benefit to starting my 2018 return by first transferring the 2017 return? Why is this question asked without giving any criteria to go by?

Absolutely. Your personal details plus and carried-forward amounts will automatically transfer into your 2018 return if you opt to transfer your 2017 details.

https://turbotax.community.intuit.ca/replies/2647663