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2017 and prior – Where To Report Certain Items From Forms W-2, 1098, and 1099

FormItem and Box in Which It Should AppearWhere To Report if Filing Form 1040
W-2Wages, tips, other compensation (box 1)Form 1040, line 7
Allocated tips (box 8 )See the instructions for Form 1040
Dependent care benefits (box 10)Form 2441, Part III
Adoption benefits (box 12, code T)Form 8839, line 20
Employer contributions to an Archer MSA (box 12, code R)Form 8853, line 1
Employer contributions to a health savings account (box 12, code W)Form 8889, line 9
Uncollected social security and Medicareor RRTA tax (box 12 code A, B, M or N)See the instructions for Form 1040, line 62
W-2GGambling Winnings (box 1)Form 1040, line 21 (Schedule C or C-EZ for professional gamblers)
1097-BTCBond tax creditSee Form 8912 and its instructions
1098Mortgage interest (box 1)Schedule A, line 10, but first see the instructions on Form 1098*
Refund of overpaid interest (box 4)Form 1040, line 21, but first see the instructions on Form 1098*
Mortgage insurance premiums (box 5)See instructions for Schedule A, line 13*
Points (box 6)Schedule A, line 10, but first see the instructions on Form 1098*
1098-CContributions of motor vehicles,boats, and airplanesSchedule A, line 17
1098-EStudent loan interest (box 1)See instructions for Form 1040, line 33
1098-TQualified tuition and related expenses(box 1)See instructions for Form 1040, line 34 or Form 1040, line 49 and Form 1098-T
1099-AAcquisition or abandonmentof secured propertySee Publication 4681
1099-BAggregate profit or (loss) (box 11)Form 6781, line 1
Bartering (box 13)See Publication 525
1099-CCanceled debt (box 2)See Publication 4681
1099-DIVTotal ordinary dividend (box 1a)Form 1040, line 9a
Qualified dividends (box 1b)See the instructions for Form 1040, line 9b
Total capital gain distributions (box 2a)Form 1040, line 13, or, if required, Schedule D, line 13
Unrecaptured section 1250 gain (box 2b)See the instructions for Schedule D, line 19
Section 1202 gain (box 2c)See Exclusion of Gain on Qualified Small Business (QSB) Stock in the instructions for Schedule D
Collectibles (28%) gain (box 2d)See the instructions for Schedule D, line 18
Nondividend distributions (box 3)See the instructions for Form 1040, line 9a
Investment expenses (box 5)Schedule A, line 23
Foreign tax paid (box 6)Form 1040, line 48, or Schedule A, line 8
Exempt-interest dividends (box 10)Form 1040, line 8b
Specified private activity bond interest dividends (box 11)Form 6251, line 12
1099-GUnemployment compensation (box 1)See instructions for Form 1040, line 19
State or local income tax refunds, credits, or offsets (box 2)See instructions for Form 1040, line 10. If 1099-G Box 8 is checked, see box 8 instructions.
RTAA payments (box 5)Form 1040, line 21
Taxable grants (box 6)Form 1040, line 21
Agriculture payments (box 7)See instructions for Schedule F or Publication 225
Market gain (box 9)See instructions for Schedule F
1099-INTInterest income (box 1)See instructions Form 1099-INT
Early withdrawal penalty (box 2)Form 1040, line 30
Interest on U.S. savings bonds and Treasury obligations (box 3)See the instructions on Form 1099-INT and the instructions Form 1040, line 8a
Investment expenses (box 5)Schedule A, line 23
Foreign tax paid (box 6)See instructions Form 1040, line 48, or Schedule A, line 8
Tax-exempt interest (box 8)Form 1040, line 8b
Specified private activity bond interest(box 9)Form 6251, line 12
Market discount (box 10)See the instructions on Form 1099-INT and Pub 550
Bond premium (box 11)See the instructions on Form 1099-INT and Pub 550
1099-KPayment Card and Third Party Network TransactionsSchedule C, Gross Receipts
1099-LTCLong-term care and accelerated death benefitsSee Publication 525 and instructions for Form 8853
1099-MISCRents (box 1)See instructions Schedule E
Royalties (box 2)See instructions Schedule E (for timber, coal, and iron ore royalties, see Publication 544)
Other Income (box 3)Form 1040, line 21
Nonemployee compensation (box 7)Schedule C, C-EZ, or F.  If the taxpayer isn’t self-employed, see instructions Form 1099-MISC.
Excess golden parachute payments (box 13)See instructions Form 1040, line 62
Other (boxes 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, and 15b)See instructions Form 1099-MISC
1099-OIDOriginal issue discount (box 1)See the instructions Form 1099-OID
Other periodic interest (box 2)See the instructions Form 1099-OID
Early withdrawal penalty (box 3)Form 1040, line 30
Market discount (box 5)See instructions Form 1099-OID and Publication 550
Acquisition premium (box 6)See instructions Form 1099-OID and Publication 550
Original issue discount on U.S. Treasury obligations (box 8)See instructions Form 1099-OID
Investment expenses (box 9)Schedule A, line 23
1099-PATRPatronage dividends and other distributions from a cooperative (boxes 1, 2, 3 and 5)Schedule C, C-EZ, or F or Form 4835, but first see instructions Form 1099-PATR
Domestic production activities deduction (box 6)Form 8903, line 23
Credits and other deductions (boxes 7, 8, and 10)See instructions Form 1099-PATR
Patron’s AMT adjustment (box 9)Form 6251, line 27
1099-QQualified education program paymentsSee instructions Form 1040, line 21
1099-RDistributions from IRAsSee instructions Form 1040, lines 15a and 15b
Distributions from pensions, annuities, etc.See instructions Form 1040, lines 16a and 16b
Capital gain (box 3)See instructions Form 1099-R
Disability income with code 3 in box 7See the instructions for Form 1040, line 7
1099-SGross proceeds from real estate transactions (box 2)Form 4797, Form 6252, Form 8824, or Form 8949
Buyer’s part of real estate tax (box 6)See the instructions for Schedule A, line 6.
1099-SADistributions from health savings account (HSAs)Form 8889, line 14a
Distributions from MSAs (including Archer and Medicare Advantage MSAs)Form 8853
SSA-1099Social Security benefitsSee instructions line 20a and 20b
RRB-1099Railroad retirement benefitsSee instructions line 20a and 20b

Note: This is a guide to entering W-2, 1098, and 1099 tax documents into the Keystone Tax Solutions Pro program. It is not intended as tax advice.

Updated on September 9, 2020

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