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Turbotax is not filling out my Form 2441 correctly. How do I manually edit?

It keeps saying in review to input "provider amount paid" but it doesn't tell me which provider nor does it highlight it in the document. How do I correct manually?
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LenaH
Employee Tax Expert

Turbotax is not filling out my Form 2441 correctly. How do I manually edit?

To correct your information for the 2441 form, please follow the instructions below in TurboTax as per this help article:

  1. If you're not in your return already, sign in to TurboTax.
  2. Go to the Did you pay for child and dependent care? screen, select Yes, answer the questions on the next screen, and continue.
  3. At the Whose care did you pay for? screen, select either:
    • The Choose a name dropdown, then select a dependent's name, and select Continue, or
    • Add Another Person and
      • On the Personal profile screen, select and follow the steps for Add another dependent.
      • Answer the additional dependent info questions.
      • On the Personal profile screen, select Deductions & Credits from the side menu.
      • On the Your tax breaks screen, beside Dependent Care Credit, select Add/Edit. This takes you back to the Did you pay for child and dependent care? screen from the previous step (Step 2), where you will once again select Yes, and proceed.
  4. On the How much did you pay for [your dependent's] care? enter the total amount of expenses and select Continue.
  5. On the Here's what we have so far screen, review the info and select either Add Expenses for Another, or Done.
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