Do not enter a Form W-2 into TurboTax if you did not receive a W-2.
The Secure Act of 2019 did change the law to treat fellowship income as compensation:
“The term ‘compensation’ shall include any amount which is included in the individual’s gross income and paid to the individual to aid the individual in the pursuit of graduate or postdoctoral study.”
Enter the amount as Other income not already reported on a Form W-2 or Form 1099.
- Tap Federal in the left column
- Then Wages & Income at the top
- Go to Less Common Income
- Start Miscellaneous Income, 1099-Am, 1099-C
- Start Other income not already reports on a Form W-2 or Form 1099
- Say Yes to Other Wages Received
- Say Yes on Any Other Earned Income
- Tap Other on Enter Source of Other Earned Income
- Enter a Description and Amount on Any Other Earned Income
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