topic How do I answer "on the Form 1099-R you received, is the IRA/SEP/SIMPLE box between box 7 and box 8 checked?" Not checked OR blank, there's no such box!! in Retirement tax questions

How do I answer "on the Form 1099-R you received, is the IRA/SEP/SIMPLE box between box 7 and box 8 checked?" Not checked OR blank, there's no such box!!

sit43hours- — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 10:34:04 GMT

Did you receive a Form 1099-R or some other form for the...

DoninGA — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 10:34:06 GMT

Did you receive a Form 1099-R or some other form for the withdrawal? See this IRS website for a Form 1099-R and notice there is a box labeled IRA/SEP/SIMPLE to the right of box 7 - <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1099r.pdf">https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1099r.pdf</a>

Thanks. I looked at the form you sent, and I see the IRA...

sit43hours- — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 10:34:07 GMT

Thanks. I looked at the form you sent, and I see the IRA/SEP/SIMPLE box but I don't have anything like that on my 1099-R form. There's no withdrawal involved; this is a form showing military retirement pay. I appreciate the help.

The military retirement/pension Form 1099-R provided does...

DoninGA — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 10:34:09 GMT

The military retirement/pension Form 1099-R provided does not always follow the approved IRS form. With that being said just answer the question concerning the IRA/SEP/SIMPLE box being checked as No.

Thx again. That was my instinct, but this is my first ti...

sit43hours- — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 10:34:11 GMT

Thx again. That was my instinct, but this is my first time using TurboTax and I didn't want to be incorrect!