Section 199A dividends are dividends from domestic real estate investment trusts (“REITs”) and mutual funds that own domestic REITs.
Those Dividends are reported in box 5 of your Form 1099-DIV.
To report form 1099-DIV:
- Open or continue your return.
- Select Federal from the left menu.
- Go to Wages and Income then Income and Expenses.
- Scroll down to Interest and Dividends.
- Select Start next to Dividends on 1099-DIV
- Answer Yes to Did you receive any dividend income?
- Choose your bank or brokerage from the list to import your 1099-DIV and select Continue or manually enter your 1099-DIV by selecting I'll type it in myself.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to enter your 1099-DIV.
- Check the box that says "My form has info in more than just these boxes." Then enter the amount in box 5.
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