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posted Apr 7, 2020 9:47:59 AM

Entered no W2 on federal taxes but on my state taxes Turbotax asks me to enter W2 for a sum I received as a fellowship from my university. My university did not issue a W2 for that. What do I do?

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Expert Alumni
Apr 7, 2020 10:08:00 AM

If you did not have any education expenses and the fellowship money was not used to pay for the tuition, you can report it under Other Income.  Here are the steps:

 

In TurboTax online,

 

To enter as Other Income, here are the steps:

  • Sign in to your account, select Pick up where you left off
  • To the right upper corner, in the search box, type in "other reportable income" and Enter
  • Select Jump to other reportable income
  • Next screen, Other Wages Received, select No to continue
  • Next screen, scroll down all the way to the bottom, under Other reportable income, select Start
  • Next screen, Any Other Taxable Income? select Yes to continue
  • Enter a description and the amount.

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