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Turbotax generated a blank form 8801 after i answered the AMT questions (by the way i am not required to pay AMT), should i delete it before submitting my 2021 tax forms?
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No, do not delete the form if TurboTax auto-generated it.
I have not come across those posts, but can tell you that I submitted a test return a few years ago and it was not rejected despite the fact that the return package had a blank 8801.
Frankly, I am not sure whether that has changed in the interim (one way or the other).
You can certainly delete the 8801 in Forms Mode if it is blank.
No, do not delete the form if TurboTax auto-generated it.
Thank you for your response.
I don't mean to be ungrateful or argumentative, but according to previous posts (from 2020), if Form 8801, "Credit for Prior Year Minimum Tax - Individuals, Estates, and Trusts," remains blank and is submitted to the IRS, the IRS rejects the electronic submittal of the whole thing...
I have not come across those posts, but can tell you that I submitted a test return a few years ago and it was not rejected despite the fact that the return package had a blank 8801.
Frankly, I am not sure whether that has changed in the interim (one way or the other).
You can certainly delete the 8801 in Forms Mode if it is blank.
Hi tagteam,
Here is one of the posts I was referring to:
Form 8801 reference
By the way, thank you for taking the time to provide such insightful and helpful comments.
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