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posted Jan 29, 2024 3:13:08 PM

What do I put for my 1099 R for 2b

Do I put total distribution

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Level 15
Jan 29, 2024 3:15:06 PM

You only enter in box 2b what is entered on the Form 1099-R that you received from the Payer.  If there are no boxes checked in 2b on your 1099-R then do not check any on the TurboTax 1099-R.

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Level 15
Jan 29, 2024 3:14:01 PM

If it's blank on your 1099R form then leave it blank.  

Level 15
Jan 29, 2024 3:15:06 PM

You only enter in box 2b what is entered on the Form 1099-R that you received from the Payer.  If there are no boxes checked in 2b on your 1099-R then do not check any on the TurboTax 1099-R.