Cynthiad66
Expert Alumni

Get your taxes done using TurboTax

Yes, sounds like you are being taxed twice.   If you manually entered the conversions then downloaded the forms 1099-Rs then the transactions are entered twice.  Because the Form 1099-R is used to report distributions/recharacterizations, that download recorded the transactions again on your tax return.  

 

To fix this, you can delete either your manual entries or the downloaded forms 1099-R. Here is how:

 

To delete an income item, I suggest deleting your manual entries, follow the steps below.

  1. Open or continue your return.
  2. From the menu, select Federal.
  3. Select Wages and Income.
  4. On the Wages and Income screen select the Edit button next to the item you want to delete.

An IRA recharacterization treats a contribution made to one type of IRA as having been made to a different type of IRA.  For more information use this link:  What is an IRA Recharacterization

 

For additional information, click this link:  Now Everyone Can Convert to a Roth

 

 

 

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