MargaretL
Expert Alumni

Get your taxes done using TurboTax

Your child's social security benefits are never reported on your tax return.  If that is the only child's income he/she doesn't need to file her own tax return.

To enter your 1099-SSA into TurboTax:

  1. Type 1099-ssa in the search box - you must be logged in and IN your tax return
  2. Select Jump to 1099-ssa blue link