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Deductions & credits

To add your child's foreign tax paid deduction from Form 1099-DIV, line 6, you must file a separate tax return for your child.  

Form 8814 (Parents' Election to Report Child's Interest and Dividends), only records a child's interest, dividends, capital gain distributions and or nontaxable distributions.

To add Form 1099-DIV, Boxes 2b-11

1. Sign In or Open TurboTax.

2. Select "Take me to my return" (Online).

3. Select "Search" or "Help" icon (top right of screen)

4. Type "1099-DIV" and select "Jump to 1099-DIV"

5. Add your 1099-DIV, 4 boxes will be displayed

6  To add amounts from Form 1099-DIV, boxes 2b-11,

check the box underneath Qualified Dividends (Box 1b), which reads:

"My form has info in more than just these boxes (this is uncommon).

Edited 2/19/18 1:14 p.m.