You need to enter a substitute Form 1099-R in TurboTax to report her pension income.
To enter a substitute form 1099-R in Turbo Tax Desktop follow these instructions:
- Find the Retirement Plans and Social Security menu option in the Wages and Income section of TurboTax
- Start or Update IRA, 401(k), Pension Plan Withdrawals (1099-R)
- Choose Add (Another) 1099-R
- Choose I'll type it in myself
- On the screen that says Tell Us Which 1099-R You Have choose I need to prepare a Substitute 1099-R
To enter a substitute form 1099-R in Turbo Tax Online follow these instructions:
- Find the Retirement Plans and Social Security menu option in the Wages and Income section of TurboTax
- Start or Update IRA, 401(k), Pension Plan Withdrawals (1099-R)
- Choose Add (Another) 1099-R
- Choose I'll type it in myself
- Choose the source of your 1099-R form
- Enter your pension income into the Form 1099-R entry screens
- When you come to the screen that says Do any of these situations apply to you? Check the box that says I need to file a substitute 1099-R and follow the instructions
You enter the distribution amount in box 1 and choose a code for box 7 that best explains the purpose of the distribution. Code 7 is used for a normal distribution.
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