Entering Puerto Rico exclusion of income
🔍 What This Guide Covers
This article explains how to enter the taxpayer’s Puerto Rico exclusion amount so Sure-Fire can calculate the standard deduction and certain credits correctly.
⚠️ Before You Begin
Have the taxpayer’s Puerto Rico exclusion amount available.
📊 Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Enter the exclusion on the Main Information Sheet
Enter the amount of income the taxpayer is excluding on the Main Information Sheet, in the Taxpayer Information section of the form.
Step 2: Avoid entering it on Form 1040
Do not enter this income on Form 1040.
Step 3: Let Sure-Fire apply the IRS rules
Sure-Fire will use the amount of the exclusion entered on the Main Information Sheet to reduce the standard deduction and certain credits according to IRS instructions.
More information
For more information on excluding Puerto Rico income, see IRS Publication 570 and IRS Publication 1321.
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