Your benefit should be reported as "Other Income" not subject to Social Security tax on your return.
To enter your benefit on your return, follow the
instructions below:
- Choose the Federal return and the Wages &
Income tab.
- Scroll down to Less
Common Income and Show more.
- Choose Miscellaneous
Income, 1099-A, 1099-C.
- Choose Other
Reportable Income and
say Yes.
- Even though the screen says
"Do not enter income reported on Form 1099-MISC", this is where
you will enter the description "1099-MISC for Union Benefit," the amount you
received, and who received it, if necessary.
