First what you want is in the DOWNLOADED program by doing overrides in the FORMS mode which MAY keep you from efiling and WILL void the accuracy guarantee.
And there has always been a way to enter the Sch 1 line z (same thing on the old form 1040 line 21) thru the interview mode ...
- Click on the Federal tab.
- Click on Income & expenses.
- Scroll down to Less Common Income.
- Click on Start or Update button Miscellaneous Income, 1099-A, 1099-C
- On the next screen (Let's Work on Any Miscellaneous Income), click the Start or Update button for Other reportable income.
- Did you receive any other taxable income. Click Yes.
- Other Taxable Income, enter a description and the amount. Click Continue.
- Click Done.
The income will be reported on Schedule 1 line 8 (z) with the description that you entered.
