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tajnid's avatar

thank you for this - the clarification and simple explanation is SO appreciated!

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BRENDA BURTON SELDON's avatar

Thank you some much for the direction

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BRENDA BURTON SELDON's avatar

Tom how does one determine the amount attributable to 2025 and the prior year?

Will it show on the SSA-1099 FORM

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Thomas A. Gorczynski's avatar

It should be on Form 1099-SSA.

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Matt Gaylor's avatar

The 1099-SSA will have a footnote indicating payments received during the year for a prior year and the amount.

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ROBERT MOYHER EA's avatar

Lump Sum Election, line 6c is for dependents??

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Thomas A. Gorczynski's avatar

No. Line 6c on Form 1040 is for the election.

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ROBERT MOYHER EA's avatar

Thomas, maybe I'm brain dead today, but as I look at a Form 1040, Line 6 is for dependents??

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Thomas A. Gorczynski's avatar

No, it is not.

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ROBERT MOYHER EA's avatar

to be followed up after tax season, my best

Bobby

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Thomas A. Gorczynski's avatar

I edited the article to add a screenshot with arrow.

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ROBERT MOYHER EA's avatar

Told you I was brain dead, I was looking at a 2024 1040 Rec in my program,(old year format) not the currect 1040 form, (Ultratax)

Have a good weekend, Bobby

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