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posted Feb 3, 2025 11:00:04 AM

Since all of my income comes from retirement accounts & Social Security & interest. Do i list my self in the occupation selection in TurboTax

What occupation do i lict on the turbo tax options since all my income is from retirment accounts

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Expert Alumni
Feb 3, 2025 11:01:00 AM

"Retired" is treated as an occupation.

 

@BlantonA 

Level 15
Feb 3, 2025 11:01:54 AM

Whatever you want.  The IRS only uses "occupation" for statistical purposes.  It has no effect on your refund or tax due.   "Retired" would be fine.