You will enter your qualified mortgage interest as if
you had a Form 1098. You'll enter the lender name and the amount of interest paid in Box 1 on the 1098 detail screen.
To enter your mortgage interest
in TurboTax Online or
Desktop, please follow these steps:
- Once you are
in your tax return, type "mortgage interest" into search box on
blue dashboard
- Click on Jump to Mortgage Interest (in blue)
- On the
"Mortgage deduction summary" screen, click Add a lender
- Enter lender
information and on the "Let's get the details from your bank 1098
now" screen, enter your foreign amount paid for mortgage interest in
Box 1. (TurboTax has
no separate screen to enter mortgage interest not reported on a Form
1098).
