Exclude Notice 2014-7 payments included in box 1 of Form W-2
Follow these steps to exclude payments in box 1 of Form W-2 as described in Notice 2014-7.
- Enter form W-2 information on theW2screen.
- Go to theIncomescreen in the Income folder. Open theOther incomestatement window.
- Enter the amount of excludable payments as described in Notice 2014-7 as a negative amount in the Amount column. Don't select aFederal Code. Enter2in the SE Inc? column.noteMedicare waiver payments transfer to Schedule 1, line 8s.
- EnterNOTICE 2014-7in the Description column.noteThe Modernized e-File (MeF) program needs the specific text descriptionNOTICE 2014-7to identify excludable income.