Entering interest earned on private loan and entering interest paid on monies borrowed to make the loan

Borrowed money from our broker and in turn lend it out to relative as an interest bearing loan to him. 2 part question: (A) where do I enter the interest received from relative? (B) where do I enter the interest expense I pay the broker for the loan?

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Expert Alumni

Jun 6, 2019 4:35:14 AM

Enter the interest received as if you received a 1099-INT form.

In your open return, select My Account
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Type '1099-INT in the box, then select GO

For the investment interest paid (criteria needs to be met and there are limitations):

In your open return, select My Account
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Type 'investment interest deduction, form 4952' in the box, then select GO

Expert Alumni

Jun 6, 2019 4:35:14 AM

Enter the interest received as if you received a 1099-INT form.

In your open return, select My Account
Tools
Topic Search
Type '1099-INT in the box, then select GO

For the investment interest paid (criteria needs to be met and there are limitations):

In your open return, select My Account
Tools
Topic Search
Type 'investment interest deduction, form 4952' in the box, then select GO

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Entering interest earned on private loan and entering interest paid on monies borrowed to make the loan