Here’s what you can do to add your Social Security benefits after completing your taxes and making the payments:
Amend Your Return: You can file an amended return using TurboTax. Here’s how:
- After y our return has been accepted by the IRS
- Open your return in TurboTax.
- Go to the Federal Taxes section.
- Select Amend (change) a return.
Enter SSA-1099: To enter your Social Security benefits:
- Open your return in TurboTax.
- In the search bar, type "Social Security benefits" and select the Jump to link.
- On the screen, check the box beside Social Security benefits (Form SSA-1099) and enter the amounts from your form
- Continue through the questions to refile your federal and state taxes.