To Enter Qualified Overtime in TurboTax Desktop 2025:
- Go to the Wages & Income section and enter your W-2.
- After entering your W-2, proceed through the screens until you reach "Let's check for other situations" or "Uncommon Tax Situations".
- Check the box next to Overtime and click Continue.
- Follow the prompts and enter your overtime amounts from your year-end pay stub or other source. Note that the deduction applies only to the "premium" portion (e.g., the "half" in time-and-a-half).
- Indicate if you are a non-exempt employee, which is generally required to claim this federal deduction.
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