KarenJ
Intuit Alumni

Deductions & credits

To report your Canadian tax paid on your retirement income for foreign tax credit:

  1. Enter foreign tax credit in the search box at the top of the page and click the Jump to link
  2. Click 'Yes" you paid foreign taxes
  3. Click through the screens regarding foreign interest and dividends
  4. Click yes that you have reported all your foreign income already in TurboTax
  5. Click that you want to take a credit
  6. Answer question about the Simplified Limitation Election
  7. Choose income type retirement income for  - it will be Passive income
  8. Add Canada as the country
  9. Enter description -Canadian Retirement
  10. Enter Income amount that you previously reported in TurboTax
  11. Enter your taxes you paid on your foreign income in the box "Other income"
  12. Continue through ALL the foreign tax credit screens until done.