Why is turbo tax asking me for a 1098 I dont have a mortgage

josephsciallo — Sat, 01 Jun 2019 21:17:51 GMT

Mortgage information is entered on Form 1098, in TurboTax...

AlanT — Sat, 01 Jun 2019 21:17:52 GMT

Mortgage information is entered on Form 1098, in TurboTax - please follow these steps to delete:

In your return, Click on Federal Taxes
Click on Deductions & Credits
Under "Your tax breaks", click on Edit/Add button for Mortgage Interest, Refinancing, and Insurance
On "Mortgage deduction summary" page, click on the trash can to the right of the Mortgage Lender which you wish to remove
Click on "Yes" button in answer to the question, "Are you sure you want to delete this lender?"
Mortgage lender is deleted

Or,

To remove the reference to home mortgage interest on your return, please follow these steps:

Click on Federal > Deductions & Credits.
In the Your Home section, click on the Start/Revisit box next to Mortgage Interest, Refinancing, and Insurance. [See Screenshot, below.)
Click Trashcan. Confirm deletion.

Here is the general procedure for deleting unwanted forms, schedules, and worksheets in TurboTax Online:

Open your return in TurboTax. (To do this, sign in to TurboTax, and select the Take me to my return button.)
In the left sidebar, select Tax Tools> Tools.
In the pop-up window Tool Center, choose Delete a form.
Select Delete next to the form/schedule/worksheet (Form 1098)and follow the onscreen instructions.