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Returning Member
posted Mar 27, 2022 1:52:41 PM

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Level 15
Mar 27, 2022 1:55:20 PM

Enter 1099-r in the Search box located in the upper right of the program screen. Click on Jump to 1099-R

On the screen Did you get a 1099-R in 2021? Click on NO

 

Answer Yes when asked Have you ever taken a disaster distribution before 2021?

Answer Yes when asked if you took a Qualified 2020 Disaster Distribution

Check the box that this was a Coronavirus-related distribution reported in 2020

 

In the box 2020 Form 8915-E, line 4, column b - Enter a 0

 

If the 2020 distribution was from an account that was Not an IRA

2020 Form 8915E Line 9 - Enter 1/3 of the amount from the 2020 distribution in both boxes for Line 9

If the 2020 distribution was from an IRA account

2020 Form 8915E Line 17 -  Enter 1/3 of the amount from the 2020 distribution in both boxes for Line 17

 

Do not enter anything in the other boxes, leave them blank (empty)

 

The 1/3 of the amount from the 2020 distribution will be entered on the 2021 Form 1040 Line 4b if from an IRA or on Line 5b if from a retirement plan other than an IRA

 

You can view your Form 1040 at any time using the online editions. Click on Tax Tools on the left side of the online program screen. Click on Tools. Click on View Tax Summary. Click on Preview my 1040 on the left side of the screen.

 

Using the desktop editions click on Forms.  Open the Form 1040

Returning Member
Mar 27, 2022 2:18:45 PM

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Level 15
Mar 27, 2022 2:30:16 PM

@Summerbee 

You must go to the Retirement Income section of the program to be able to enter your 2nd year of the 2020 distribution -

 

Click on Federal

Click on Wages & Income

Scroll down to Retirement Plans and Social Security

On IRA, 401(k), Pension Plan Withdrawals (1099-R), click on the Start or Revisit button

 

On the screen 

Did you get a 1099-R in 2021?

 Click on 

NO

 

This will take you to the next screen Have you ever taken a disaster distribution before 2021? answer YES

This will take you to the next screen Did You take a 2020 Qualified Disaster Distribution? answer YES