If you are claiming a standard deduction, follow these steps to claim your $300 charitable donation.
- After logging into Turbo Tax, go to federal>deductions and credits>
- When you arrive at the summary page that summarizes your transactions, scroll to the bottom of the page and select wrap up tax breaks.
- Continue to scroll or answer questions until you reach a screen that says Based on what you just told us, the Standard Deduction is best for you press continue at the bottom of the page.
- Then you will reach a screen that says Charitable Cash Contributions under Cares Act. Here you can record an amount up to $300.
If you have entered charitable donations under deductions and credits, remove those if they are not already removed or else you will receive error messages when you file your return.
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