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derwinallan49
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I need to enter a W2G form

I need to enter a W-2 G form gambling winnings
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Arunkumar
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I need to enter a W2G form

Do the following:
- Click on Federal Taxes   (Personal, in Home & Business product)
- Click on Wages & Income  (Personal Income, in Home & Business product)
- Click on [I'll Explore on my own] OR (I’ll choose what I work on) if it's showing
- Go down that Screen (Page) to (Less Common Income)  Online you may have to Click on (Show more)
- Then Under the above area is (Gambling Winnings) Click on Start or Update
- Go through the interview answering the questions.
- Enter your W-2g Form information just as it appears on Your W-2g Form
- Continue through that part of the interview
- Click Done
- Once you have entered that information it will ask if you had any other winnings answer No IF you had no other winnings
- Next screen will ask for your losses, they can not be more than your winnings
- Continue through the interview.

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