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Get your taxes done using TurboTax
I'm sorry for your loss.
During the interview you will see a screen Do Any of These Apply to [your mother's name]?
- Mark the box Passed away before filing this return.
- Enter her date of death in the box provided and click Continue.
- As you continue through the interview TurboTax will ask you for additional information if needed.
If you missed that screen, you can enter the information in the Personal Info section:
- Click on the Personal Info tab.
- Click on Edit next to your mother's name. [See Screenshot #1, below.]
- In section #3, mark the box that I'm preparing this return for [mother's name], who has passed away. [Screenshot #2]
The following FAQ contains additional information on e-filing a return for a deceased person: Can I e-file a tax return for someone who is deceased?
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‎June 6, 2019
6:35 AM