Exempt-interest dividends are not subject to federal income tax however they may be subject to state income tax or the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT). The exempt dividend income must be reported on your tax return.
Please follow the directions below to enter the information from box 11 of form 1099-Div.
- Log in and click take me to my return (unless already in).
- Click the Federal tab on the left side of the screen.
- On the next screen, scroll down and click Edit next to the form 1099-Div that you need to edit.
- Check the box located just below Box 1b, Qualified Dividends that says, "My form has info in more than just these boxes (this is uncommon)".
- You should now have a box 11 to input your information.
