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Get your taxes done using TurboTax
If you did not receive a 1099-INT (or the Payer's EIN wasn't listed), you can report the interest income as "Other Reportable Income".
The tax calculation will be the same, you will be able to e-file and it won't create an error with the IRS.
You can make entries on Line 8, using the Other Reportable Income interview.
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Type "other reportable income" in the search window (or in the Search Topic window for desktop versions)
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Click on "jump to other reportable income (or "other reportable income" in the Search Topic results)
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Answer "No" to "Did you receive any other wages?"
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Select "Other reportable income" from the Miscellaneous income list
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Select Add another Income item on the Other Miscellaneous Income Summary screen
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Enter a Description (Interest Income) and amount, then click on Continue
A corresponding amount will be entered on line 8 of Schedule 1 and Form 1040, along with the description of "Interest Income"