AmyC
Expert Alumni

Deductions & credits

Yes, you will want to return to the federal entry. If the interest is on 1099-INT it should be in box 3 and carrying to the state. Otherwise, it is coming from a 1099-DIV and you have to select a box saying "A portion of these dividends is US Government interest"  from the follow up screen. Continue on to enter the nontaxable portion.

 

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