S1-F1040-026 e-file error
If Schedule 1 (Form 1040), 'TotalAlimonyPaidAmt' has a non-zero value, then there must be at least one 'RecipientSSN' in 'AlimonyAmountGrp'. (rule S1-F1040-026)
You'll get this error if you enter an amount on Form 1040 for Alimony paid and don't enter the recipient's Social Security number (SSN).
Solution
- Go to the OtherAdj screen in the 1040 Adjustments folder.
- Enter the SSN for the recipient In theAlimony paidstatement.
- Recreate and retransmit the return.
- If the recipient doesn't have an SSN, you'll need to file the return on paper.
