MarilynG1
Employee Tax Expert

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You can Efile a return with $0 taxable income.  She reported Unemployment Income, received the Exclusion, so had $0 Taxable Income. 

 

Make sure you enter the 1099-G as shown (don't subtract he exclusion; TurboTax does that for you).  The UI amount must be greater than the Tax amount when you enter the 1099-G. 

 

Click this link for more info on How to Enter a 1099-G for Unemployment or Paid Family Leave

 

She should get a Refund of any Federal Taxes she paid, plus the Recovery Rebate Credit (if she qualifes), or any other credits she qualifies for. 

 

 

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