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posted Apr 14, 2025 3:17:12 PM

Alimony - I entered what was paid to me, why is not showing up as income earned this year?

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Level 15
Apr 14, 2025 3:25:53 PM

When was the divorce finalized?   You only enter alimony for a divorce that became final before December 31 2018.   

 

Enter in Federal>Wages & Income>Less Common Income>Alimony Received 

 

It goes on Schedule 1, line 2a, and ends up on line 8 of your Form 1040