1) Enter your Return, search and select Dividend Listing Page
2) On the Dividend Listing Page, select +Add New
3) Complete the Dividend Listing Page and Save the page
If the dividend income amounts to $1,499 or less, it will be reflected on line 3b of your Form 1040 if you are reporting Ordinary Dividends and/or line 3a if you are reporting Qualified Dividends.
If the income amounts to $1,500 or more, a Schedule B will be added to your return and the amount should reflect on Schedule B, Part II and on line 3a/3b of Form 1040.
Dividend entry method selections
Basic - Choose this method if Boxes 1a, 1b, 2a, 4, 17 have amounts included, or if you are indicating ineligibility of Qualified Dividends
Advanced - Choose this method if Boxes 15, 2d, 3, 5, 7, 8 also have amounts included, or if you are reporting nominee distributions
DO NOT combine multiple dividend income amounts, add a New listing for each. There is no limit to the number of listings a return can include.