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Retirement tax questions

Is the penalty reported in box 2 of a 1099-INT? Follow these steps:

  • From the Federal menu, click on Wages & Income
  • Expand the menu for Interest and Dividends
  • Click Start/Revisit next to Interest on 1099-INT
  • Either Add another 1099-INT or click Review next to one already reported on your return
  • If starting from scratch, you may either import the 1099-INT or choose I'll type it in myself
  • Check the box My form has info in other boxes (this is uncommon).
  • Enter the Early withdrawal penalty in Box 2
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