Are you using a desktop version of TurboTax? You may be able to edit line 12b of the Federal 1040 and/or the 1040 worksheet under the Forms tab.
In TurboTax Desktop version, follow these steps to enter the Federal 1040 line 12b Charitable Cash Contributions under CARES Act.
- Go to Forms mode and delete the incorrect entry for line 12b on the 1040 Worksheet.
- Return to Step-by-Step and click on Federal Taxes / Deductions & Credits / I'll Choose what I work on but do not enter the charitable donation.
- Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on Done with Deductions.
- You will see the screen The Standard Deduction is right for you! Click Continue.
- At the screen titled Getting a tax break for donating cash to charity, make sure that the box contains the amount of the deduction for which you qualify. Click Continue.
- At Other Tax Situations, scroll to the bottom of the page and click on Done with Other.
- Continue through Federal Review and Smart Check.
Go to Forms to view the Federal 1040 line 12b for the charitable deduction.
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