Tax Return Income Types

You may have earned or received multiple types of income during the year. On eFile.com, you will be walked through adding all your income types and forms. Otherwise, you can enter them manually; see how to enter various income types on your tax return by following the steps below.

Steps to Add Specific Income

If you go through the eFile tax interview and did not add a form or income type that you have, you can manually search and add this income. Follow the steps below to find specific income types and forms.

Step
Description
A: Gather Income Forms
These are examples of forms which you should receive by February 1st: W-2, 1099-B, 1099-G, 1099-DIV, 1099-INT, 1099-MISC, 1099-NEC, 1099-R, 1099-S, SSA-1099. See all 1099 form instructions.
B: Sign in to eFile.com
C: Federal Taxes -> Income
Recommended: Select Guide me through all sections to go through each income entry so you do not miss any forms. For specific entries, see below.
Step 2: Click on Federal Taxes on the left menu and then Income
Step 3: Scroll through the right side page to the desired section and then follow the prompts to add your income.

Income Screen

D: Search Feature
Select Review to see all the forms you have started or completed; you can also manually search for new forms or sections to add. Enter a keyword to search for related forms or, if you know the form you need, simply enter the form number.

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