S1-F1040-028 e-file error
Each 'RecipientSSN' in 'AlimonyAmountGrp' on Schedule 1 (Form 1040) must not be the same as 'PrimarySSN' in the Return Header. (value #########, rule S1-F1040-028)
You'll get this error message if you enter the same Social Security number (SSN) for an alimony recipient and the taxpayer.
Solution
- Go to the OtherAdj screen in the 1040 Adjustments folder.
- Enter the correct SSN for the recipient in theAlimony paidstatement.noteThe SSN can't match the taxpayer's SSN entered on the 1040 screen in the General folder.
- Recreate and retransmit the return.