One of the ways to get to efile a return with $0 income, is to include a "rounding error" of $1 as other income on your federal return (which should carry over to your state return).
To
enter the $1 of rounding error:
- Click on the “Federal Taxes” tab ("Personal"
tab in TurboTax Home & Business)
- Next click on “Wages
and Income”
- Next click on
"jump to full list" or “see all income”
- Scroll down the
screen until to come to the section “Less Common Income”
- Choose "show
more", then Miscellaneous Income
- Choose "Other
Reportable Income" and enter this information here under
other taxable income
- You can title it
"rounding" and enter $1
