MinhT1
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Retirement tax questions

The direct rollover and the withdrawal should be reported on separate forms 1099-R. Only the withdrawal is taxable.

 

The direct rollover is not taxable. This is how you enter the 1099-R for the rollover.

 

Enter your form 1099-R by following these steps:

  1. In TurboTax, open your tax return
  2. Click on Federal in the left-hand column, then on Wages & Income on top of the screen
  3. Scroll down to All Income, locate the section Retirement Plans and Social Security and click on Show more
  4. Click Start next to IRAs, 401(k), Pension Plan Withdrawals (1099-R).

 

After entering your form 1099-R, click Continue until you reach the screen Tell us if you moved the money through a rollover or conversion. Check the radio button which corresponds to your situation then click Continue and follow the interview. The rollover amount will be excluded from taxation.

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