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Please be aware that the Recovery Rebate Credit is calculated based on your 2020 tax situation. Is your husband still a non-resident alien in 2020? If he became a US resident with a valid SSN in 2020 then he will be eligible to the Recovery Rebate Credit.

 

 

TurboTax does not support form 1042s directly, but you can enter the income based on the income code in box 1. Where you report the income depends on the income code in box 1 and why the form was generated. Please see page 32 for a description of income code IRS Instructions Form 1042-S.

 

For example if you have code 1 Interest paid by U.S. obligors – general then you will enter this as interest income:

 

  1. Login to your TurboTax Account 
  2. Click on "Search" on the top right and type “1099-Int”
  3. Click on “Jump to 1099-Int”
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