Retirement tax questions


@hbchadley wrote:

Why wouldn't the 55+ rule apply.  I was 58 at time I left employment and as a result of leaving that employment, the loan was defaulted.  I have been told by multiple sources that the 10% penalty would not apply due to this exception.


If you enter the 1099-R with code L1, just keep going, you have to be persistent.  Eventually you will get to a screen that looks like this:

 

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If the entire amount was withdrawn at or over age 55, enter the entire amount in the corresponding box.