Where Do I Enter...
Updated: 12/01/2011
Article ID: GEN12081
Not sure about how and where to enter your information in TurboTax? For starters, you can:
- Search by topic and/or search for a specific form if you want to be taken to the exact place in TurboTax;
- Let TurboTax enter certain information for you, either by transferring last year's tax file or by importing information from financial software or financial institutions.
- Check out TurboTax Live Community for help from other TurboTax users, tax experts, and TurboTax employees. Chances are someone has a solution or can point you in the right direction.
- For really tricky situations, use our Free Tax Advice service to find out where to enter your information.
Here are some links to articles with more specific information about where to enter information into TurboTax.
Personal Income
- Form W-2
- How to enter more than one W-2
- Where to enter state taxes on Form W-2
- Interest Income (Form 1099-INT)
- Miscellaneous Income (Form 1099-MISC)
- Contest winnings, prizes, and awards
- Payments to subcontractors or non-employees
- Government Payments (Form 1099-G)
- Unemployment compensation
- State and local tax refunds
Investment and Retirement Income
- Importing from banks and brokerages
- Entering investment sales
- Retirement plan distributions (Form 1099-R)
- Rental or royalty property income
Business Income
- Entering business income on Schedule C
- Entering K-1s
- Entering income for Corporations, S-corporations, Partnerships, and Estates and Trusts
Less Common Income
- Health Savings Account (HSA) (Form 1099-SA)
- Employee stock sales
Charitable Contributions
- Track your donations with ItsDeductible Online
Other
- Child and Dependent Care Credit
- IRA Contributions (Form 5498)
- Tuition Statement (Form 1098-T)
- Mortgage Interest (Form 1098)
- Student Loan Interest (Form 1098-E)
- Gambling Losses

