AnnetteB6
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Retirement tax questions

Use the following steps to get started entering your Form 1099-R:  

  • On the top row of the TurboTax online screen, click on Search (or for CD/downloaded TurboTax locate the search box in the upper right corner)
  • This opens a box where you can type in “1099-R” (be sure to enter exactly as shown here) and click the magnifying glass (or for CD/downloaded TurboTax, click Find)
  • The search results will give you an option to “Jump to 1099-R
  • Click on the blue “Jump to 1099-R” link

After you have entered your information, be sure to answer all of the follow-up questions so that the correct taxable amount will be reported on your return.  

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