Enter a prior-year loss on a passive activity
Use an activity code to enter a passive activity loss carryover from a prior year.
- Business:Select theC-3screen in theBusinessfolder. Enter the suspended loss in thePassive Activity and Other Informationsection.
- Rent & Royalty:Select theRent-2screen in theRentalfolder. Enter the suspended loss in thePassive Activity and Other Informationsection.
- Farm:Select theF-3screen in theFarmfolder. Enter the suspended loss in thePassive Activity and Other Informationsection.
- Farm Rental:Select the4835-2screen in theFarmRentfolder. Enter the suspended loss in thePassive Activity and Other Informationsection.
- K1 from a 1065 or 1120S:Select theK1-7screen in theK1 1065, 1120Sfolder. Enter the suspended loss in thePassive Activity Info and Carryovers, Sec 179 Carryoversection.
- K1 from a 1041:Select theK1T-2screen in the K1E/Tfolder. Enter the suspended loss in thePassive Activity and Other Informationsection.
note
The
Passive activity code
field determines where you report the loss on Form 8582. For example, activities coded 2=Rental real estate with active participation
are reported on Form 8582 line 1c.