AmyC
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After you file

Since you received the income and paid it back in the same year, you will need to report both. Follow these steps:

  1. Open your return
  2. Go to federal income
  3. Enter the 1099-int. 
  4. continue to Tell us if any of these uncommon situations apply
  5. Select I need to adjust the taxable amount
  6. continue
  7. Enter the full amount of interest paid back and select This savings bond interest was previously reported.
  8. continue
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