Prevent Form 8880 from generating?
- To suppress the taxpayer’s credit because the taxpayer was claimed as a dependent:
- Open Screen 1, Client Information.
- In the Section list, select Taxpayer Info.
- In Dependency Status, select Taxpayer claimed as a dependent.
- To suppress the credit because the taxpayer or spouse was a student (Option 1):
- Open Screen 1, Client Information.
- In the Section list, select Taxpayer or Spouse Information.
- Type Student in Occupation.
- To suppress the credit because the taxpayer or spouse was a student (Option 2):
- Open Screen 39, EIC, Elderly, Other Credits.
- In the Section list, select Retirement Savings Contributions Credit (8880).
- Enter 1 in 1=student or dependent, 2=not a student [O].
- To suppress the spouse’s credit because the spouse was claimed as a dependent:
- Open Screen 39, EIC, Elderly, Other Credits.
- In the Section list, select Retirement Savings Contributions Credit (8880).
- Enter 1 in 1=student or dependent, 2=not a student [O].
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