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Retirement tax questions
If this is a qualified "difficulty of care" payment reported on a W-2 then enter the W-2 in the W-2 section which will add the income to the 1040 line 1 then:
Enter as "Less common Income -> Miscellaneous Income -> Other reportable Income -> Other Taxable income answer yes. For description enter "Notice 2014-7" and the amount as a negative number such as -12345 which will subtract that from your gross income.
That will put it on the 1040 schedule 1 line 8 per the IRS instructions.
https://www.irs.gov/individuals/certain-medicaid-waiver-payments-may-be-excludable-from-income
**Disclaimer: This post is for discussion purposes only and is NOT tax advice. The author takes no responsibility for the accuracy of any information in this post.**
May 14, 2021
11:27 AM