LindaS5247
Employee Tax Expert

Retirement tax questions

The part that is too long is the payer of the dividends. It allows 15 characters (including spaces).

 

Go back to your original 1099-DIV input entry and edit it to change the name of the payer to 15 characters or less. if you imported it, delete and re-enter it manually. 

 

Click here to enter your original 1099-DIV entry in your Federal return.

 

 

 

 

 

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