Cindy0H
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Get your taxes done using TurboTax

Yes, you should. You can enter it as Miscellaneous Income, using these steps:

  1.  Federal Taxes 
  2.  Wages & Income  
  3. Less Common Income click on the Start/Update box next to
  4. Miscellaneous Income, 1099-A, 1099-C....start
  5. Other reportable income..start
  6.  Any Other Taxable Income? click the Yes box.  
  7.  Other Taxable Income, enter a description and the amount.  Click Continue
  8. The amount entered will appear on line 6 of the 1040 and line 21 of Schedule 1

You can claim a foreign earned income exclusion for foreign severance /unemployment income.

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