tropdechats
Returning Member

Retirement tax questions

Truckprincess,

 

  1. Go to Federal
  2. Deductions and credits 
  3. Estimate and other taxes paid (at the bottom-you may have to expand the options)
  4. Foreign Tax Credit>start or revisit
  5. Scroll through the program until you get to a screen that says Foreign Tax credit Summary. 
  6. Here you will select add a foreign tax.
  7. Next screen will ask you to pick an income type. Pick passive income.
  8. Next screen will ask if you wish to pick another income type, say you will want to keep it on the same copy as the dividend copy.
  9. Next question will ask you to pick a country under Country Summary.  Here you will select add a country and choose Canada.
  10. Finish out the section regarding reporting the Gross amount of income from the RRSP and then the foreign taxes that you paid to Canada from the RRSP.  
  11. Finish out the section.