MarilynG1
Expert Alumni

Retirement tax questions

@Acasplund Sorry for your loss.

 

If you received a 1099-C for 2020 with your deceased father's name and social security number, you probably have nothing to report.

 

If there was an estate established for him, the cancelled debt would be income to the estate.

 

Click this link for more info on Cancelled Debt for Deceased Persons. 

 

 

 

 

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