KarenJ2
Expert Alumni

Deductions & credits

You can file in TurboTax and include your income from the 1042-S.  You may also need to file form 8833.

 

  1. Click on Federal on the left hand side of your screen 

  2. Click on Wages & Income 

  3. Scroll down to Less Common Income 

  4. Scroll down to Miscellaneous Income , 1099-A, etc 

  5. Click on Start or Update 

  6. Scroll all the way down to Other Reportable Income 

  7. Click on Start  

  8. Add a Miscellaneous income item 

  9. Input description of your wages and wage amount 

  10. Input your Wages 

  11. Click Continue and Click Add Another Miscellaneous Income Item 

  12. Enter your treaty exemption as a negative number.  You cannot exempt more than your total wages. 

  13. The amounts will offset to zero.   You will be able to see both entries and descriptions on Schedule 1 of your tax return. 

  

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