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Deductions & credits

You will need a desktop (CD/Download) version of TurboTax to make the election to defer gain on a casualty loss.  See Where can I find form 1033, a form to defer capital gains tax on a gain received due to the casualty... for additional discussion and explanation of this issue.

 

Enter "defer casualty gain" in the Search Topics box of TurboTax Home & Business, and select to navigate to the interview. When you complete the interview, an IRC Section 1033 (a)(2)(A) election form will be generated

 

The attached screenshots provide a sample of the interview screens and the form that you will see: