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posted May 13, 2021 10:33:38 PM

Can you file form 1099-R when box 7 reads B2... tax software wont accept this for some reason

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May 14, 2021 7:31:54 AM

"B2" or "2B" means you have more than one 1099-R distribution code. Enter each code separately.

  1. Put the first code "2" in Box 7 - Distribution code
  2. Check the box "I have more than one value in Box 7"
  3. You will see a new box. Put "B" in that box