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FOR TAX YEAR 2016
The 1099 is NEVER used to report alimony paid .... if you paid it then simply enter it on the form 1040 along with the spouse's name & SS# so the IRS can cross reference your deduction to their reported income.
To report Alimony Paid -
· Click on Federal Taxes (Personal using Home and Business)
· Click on Deductions and Credits
· Click on I'll choose what I work on
· Scroll down to Other Deductions and Credits
· On Alimony Paid, click the start or update button
To report Alimony Received -
· Click on Federal Taxes (Personal using Home and Business)
· Click on Wages and Income (Personal Income using Home and Business)
· Click on I'll choose what I work on
· Scroll down to Less Common Income
· On Alimony Received, click the start or update button
FOR TAX YEAR 2016
The 1099 is NEVER used to report alimony paid .... if you paid it then simply enter it on the form 1040 along with the spouse's name & SS# so the IRS can cross reference your deduction to their reported income.
To report Alimony Paid -
· Click on Federal Taxes (Personal using Home and Business)
· Click on Deductions and Credits
· Click on I'll choose what I work on
· Scroll down to Other Deductions and Credits
· On Alimony Paid, click the start or update button
To report Alimony Received -
· Click on Federal Taxes (Personal using Home and Business)
· Click on Wages and Income (Personal Income using Home and Business)
· Click on I'll choose what I work on
· Scroll down to Less Common Income
· On Alimony Received, click the start or update button
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