DanaB27
Expert Alumni

Retirement tax questions

You can just say that all of it was RMD. TurboTax is only asking to see if it needs to fill out Form 5329 for a missed RMD. If you say you received all your RMD TurboTax won't fill out Form 5329.

 

Please follow these steps in TurboTax Online:

 

  1. Login to your TurboTax Account 
  2. Click on "Search" on the top right and type “1099-R”
  3. Click on “Jump to 1099-R” and enter your 1099-R
  4. Continue until "How much of the $XXXXX was a RMD?" screen and select "The entire distribution was an RMD
  5. Enter the distribution amount for this account on the "Let's get more information about your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD)" screen (this should match what shows in step 4)
  6. On the "Review your 1099-R info" screen click "Continue"
  7. On the "Did You Miss a Required Distribution From Any Retirement Accounts?" screen select "None of these plans failed to withdraw the RMD". 

 

In TurboTax Desktop:

 

  1. Click on "Search" on the top right and type “1099-R”
  2. Click on “Jump to 1099-R” and enter your 1099-R
  3. On the "Required Minimum Distribution" screen enter distribution amount for this account 
  4. On the "How much of This Distribution Applied to your December 31, 2024 RMD" select "The entire distribution applied…
  5. On the "Your 1099-R Entries" screen click "Continue"
  6. On the "Did You Miss a Required Distribution From Any Retirement Accounts?" screen select "None of these plans failed to withdraw the RMD" 

 

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