https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/1099-r-with-negative-earnings/01/2881639#M1051551 <P>I received a 2022 1099-R due to an excess contribution in 2021.&nbsp; The return came before April 18, 2022 but after my 2021 return was already filed. I am older than 59 1/2. The 1099-R has a negative earnings amount as there was a loss.&nbsp; From other posts I learned to make an amendment to my 2021 returns reflecting the new 1099-R even though it is marked 2022.&nbsp; Also, from another post I learned to put $0 in box&nbsp; 2A since the amount is negative.&nbsp; The result is two problems:</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>1) The Federal return shows no change but does show $0 owed.</P><P>2) The state (MI) return seems to have not changed at all and still shows the same amount due as at the original filing.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Am I doing something wrong?</P><P>Do I even need to file the amendments if the change does not impact dollar amounts on the retrurn?</P> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 12:36:45 GMT restauffer 2026-02-23T12:36:45Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/1099-r-with-negative-earnings/01/2881639#M1051551 <P>I received a 2022 1099-R due to an excess contribution in 2021.&nbsp; The return came before April 18, 2022 but after my 2021 return was already filed. I am older than 59 1/2. The 1099-R has a negative earnings amount as there was a loss.&nbsp; From other posts I learned to make an amendment to my 2021 returns reflecting the new 1099-R even though it is marked 2022.&nbsp; Also, from another post I learned to put $0 in box&nbsp; 2A since the amount is negative.&nbsp; The result is two problems:</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>1) The Federal return shows no change but does show $0 owed.</P><P>2) The state (MI) return seems to have not changed at all and still shows the same amount due as at the original filing.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Am I doing something wrong?</P><P>Do I even need to file the amendments if the change does not impact dollar amounts on the retrurn?</P> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 12:36:45 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/1099-r-with-negative-earnings/01/2881639#M1051551 restauffer 2026-02-23T12:36:45Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-1099-r-with-negative-earnings/01/2881670#M1051563 <P>You don't need to amend the return to report the 1099-R, as it doesn't report income earned or received.</P> Tue, 14 Feb 2023 00:36:31 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-1099-r-with-negative-earnings/01/2881670#M1051563 ThomasM125 2023-02-14T00:36:31Z