RobertB4444
Employee Tax Expert

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If your name was on it and it was left to you I wouldn't put it on a 1041 at all.  It should continue to be put on your form 1040 as it has been all along.

 

In fact, you should consult your attorney about filing a 1041 at all.  If your spouse has passed and left everything to you then there shouldn't be a need for an estate return.  Everything should pass smoothly to you.

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