Make sure to enter the form on the correct return and the year it corresponds to. For example, if you have a 1099-G from 2015 you would amend your 2015 return. The 2016 would also be entered on its prospective 2016 return. There are directions below on how to amend, as well as how to enter Form 1099-G.
To file an amended return:
1. Wait for your return to be accepted or rejected by the IRS
2. Log into your account, and at your tax timeline select your "2016
Tax Year"
3. Select to "Amend (Change) 2016 return" and
follow the directions
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To Enter Form 1099-G for Unemployment:
1. Select "Federal Taxes" at the top of the page
2. Select the "Wages & Income" sub-tab
3. Scroll down to "Unemployment" and select "Show
More"
4. Select "Start" next to "Unemployment and
paid family leave"
5. Proceed to enter your 1099-G information
To Enter Your Form 1099-G for a State Refund:
1.
Go to the search bar in the top right and enter "1099-G"
2.
Select "Jump to 1099-G"
3.
Answer "Yes" to "Did you have any of these types of
income?"
4.
Select State or local income tax statements at the State and Local
Tax Refunds and Other Government Payments screen
5.
Answer "Yes" to "Did You Get a State or Local Tax
Refund Last Year?"
6.
Select 2014 as the year you received your 1099-G and continue
through the interview process
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