All SSA-1099 forms get entered in the same place:
- Navigate to the Social Security benefits section:
- TurboTax Online/Mobile: Go to the Social Security benefits screen under Wages & Income.
- TurboTax Desktop: Search for Social Security benefits and then select the Jump to link or,
- Go to Federal Taxes.
- Go to Wages & Income.
- If asked, How do you want to enter your income?, select I'll choose what I work on.
- Under Retirement Plans and Social Security, select Start or Update next to Social Security (SSA-1099, RRB-1099)
- On the screen Did you receive Social Security or Railroad Retirement benefits in 2025? answer Yes and select Continue.
- On the next screen, check the box beside Social Security benefits (Form SSA-1099), then enter the amounts from your form(s) in the boxes provided.
- If you received multiple SSA-1099s, add up the amounts for each box and enter them together.
- Don't include SSA-1099s for dependents. Those should be reported on the dependent's return, but only if they are required to file a return (this is uncommon).
- Select Continue and follow the onscreen instructions.
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