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toocloud
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Received my ssa-1099-sm but can not find the tin number when asked for it on the tax form

 
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Received my ssa-1099-sm but can not find the tin number when asked for it on the tax form

If you are asking that question you are trying to enter your SSA1099 in the wrong place.

 

 Go to Federal> Wages & Income>>Retirement Plans and Social Security  (SSA1099 and 1099RRB) to enter your SSA1099.

**Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**
Irene2805
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Received my ssa-1099-sm but can not find the tin number when asked for it on the tax form

You do not need to enter a TIN when entering your SSA-1099.  Please make sure you are entering it in the correct place in TurboTax.  To enter your Social Security benefits reported on form SSA-1099, please follow these steps:

  1. Click on Federal > Wages & Income
  2. Scroll down to the Retirement Plans and Social Security section and click on the Start/Revisit box next to Social Security (SSA-1099, RRB-1099).  
  3. On the next screen, Social Security Benefits, mark the Yes button and click Continue.
  4. On the screen, Tell Us About the Benefits You Received, mark the box for Social Security benefits (Form SSA-1099 
  5. Enter the figures from the SSA-1099-SM in the boxes that appear and click Continue.  
  6. Continue through the screens, entering the requested information.

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