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You can show a negative number in Line 21 with the caption, “Rebate Income Adj.”  The negative number on Line 21 will adjust the income of the reported rebate.  

You can enter a negative income adjustment with the following menu path:

  1. Federal Taxes
  2. Wages & Income
  3. Less Common Income (image attached)
  4. Miscellaneous Income
  5. Start
  6. Other Reportable Income
  7. Start
  8. Other Taxable Income
  9. Description = “Rebate Income Adj
  10. Amount = -$xxx

TurboTax will transfer this to your Form 1040, Line 21, Page 1.

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