Get your taxes done using TurboTax

Critter-3 · ‎December 14, 2021

If the employer will not correct the W-2 form then in the TT program you enter the W-2 box 5 amount in box 1 in the program to generate the EIC and then make a negative entry for the same amount in the miscellaneous income section ... follow these steps :

Down the left side of the screen, click Federal.
In the center of the screen, click Income & expenses.
On the screen Your income and expenses, scroll all the way down to the last section, Less Common Income.
Click the Start or Update button for the last topic, Miscellaneous Income, 1099-A, 1099-C.
On the next screen, Let's Work on Any Miscellaneous Income, scroll down and click the Start or Update button for the last topic, Other reportable income.
The next screen asks, Did you receive any other taxable income. Click Yes.
On the next screen, Other Taxable Income, enter a description ( Notice 2014-7) and the amount with a negative sign). Click Continue.
On the next screen click Done.