If you enter your 2
forms W-2 in TurboTax, the amount of excess social security tax withheld will
be calculated by TurboTax and included as a credit on your tax return (line 71
of form 1040). You will not receive a separate refund.
To check that this
credit is on your form 1040, you can preview this form by following these
steps:
- In TurboTax, open your return
- In the left-hand column,
locate Tax Tools,
click on the drop-down arrow then click on Tools
- On the Tools Center page, click on View Tax
Summary
- In the left-hand column,
click on Preview my 1040
- Your form 1040 will display.
- Scroll down to line 71 and you should see the
amount of the excess social security withheld
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