In order to deduct the penalty on your early withdrawal, you must input a 1099-R in your tax return construction.
To find the 1099-R Penalty Exemption Page it should auto populate based on the inputs you made in the 1099-R. If you are having trouble finding the 1099-R Penalty Exemption Page, you can search in the sidebar search engine. The 1099-R Penalty Exemption Page allows you to list the following on early distribution exceptions.
- Taxpayer's amount subject to penalty
- Exemption Type
- Amount applied to selected exception
- If the distribution was from an annuity contract
- If the distribution was from a modified endowment contract
Source: irs.gov
1) Enter the return, select Add Form +
2) Search Form 1099-R Penalty Exception Page in the Federal Return search engine to make the necessary inputs on this page