I received form 1099-INT, where do if enter the information on my return?

[lollylu82]

What is a 1099-INT form ? Why am I receiving it?

[bluedeb · Accepted solution]

1099-INT is a form you receive when you have interest that you earned, from a bank, the IRS etc.  

To enter your form:

Form 1099-INT reports interest from banks, brokerages, and other financial institutions. Here's how to enter a 1099-INT:

1. Open (continue) your return if it's not already open.
2. Inside TurboTax, search for 1099-INT and select the Jump to link in the search results.
3. Answer Yes to Did you receive any interest income?
   • If you see Here's the interest we have so far, select Add interest income.
4. On the following screen, select how you want to enter your 1099-INT (import or type it in yourself) and follow the on-screen instructions.

[DoninGA · Accepted solution]

It is for interest received.  If from the IRS for a delayed tax refund you enter it on a Form 1099-INT in the TurboTax program.

To report interest income received -

• Click on Federal Taxes (Personal using Home & Business)
• Click on Wages and Income (Personal Income using Home & Business)
• Click on I'll choose what I work on
• Under Interest and Dividends
• On Interest on 1099-INT, click on the start or update button

Or enter interest income in the Search box locate in the upper right of the program screen. Click on Jump to interest income