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  • OTP enters all 1040EZ and 1040A income and credit information on the 1040 forms and schedules.
  • OTP does not support the entry of foreign addresses
  • OTP does not support any non or part-year resident state returns
  • Online Tax Pros does not support the tax ramifications to income and expenses associated with federally declared disaster areas.

    Form 1040 Lines Not Supported

    • Line 7 amount received for work performed while an inmate in a penal institution (Code PRI)
    • Line 7 amount received as a pension or annuity from a nonqualified deferred compensation plan or a nongovernmental section457 plan (Code DFC. usually reported in box 11 of Form W2).
    • Line 7 wages received as a household employee for which you did NOT receive a Form W-2
    • Line 7 employer-provided adoption benefits (Form W-2, box 12, code T)
    • Line 7 wages from Form 8919, line 6
    • Line 14 (Other Gains or (Losses) Form 4797)
    • Line 35 (Domestic production activities deduction)
    • Line 40a Net disaster loss not supported in standard deduction calculation
    • Line 42 Housing provided to a Midwestern displaced individual not supported in exemption calculation
    • Line 44 (Tax from Form 8814, Form 4972, or Form 8859)
    • Line 47 Foreign tax credit
    • Line 52 (Credits from Form 8396 or Form 8839)
    • Line 54 (Other credits Form 3800, Form 8801, etc.) Schedule R is supported
    • Line 57 (Tax from Form 8919)
    • Line 59 (Schedule H)
    • Line 70 (Payments from Form 2439, Form 4136, and Form 8885)
    • Line 76 Estimated Tax Penalty

    Schedule A Lines Not Supported

    • Line 14 (Form 4952)
    • Line 19 Limits on Charitable Contributions
    • Form 1098-C

    Schedule B Lines Not Supported

    • Line 3 (Form 8815)
    • Part III, Lines 7a, 7b, and 8 always no

    Schedule C Lines Not Supported

    • Line 32b – some investment is not at risk – OTP does not support at-risk limitations or passive activity rules

    Schedule D Lines Not Supported

    • Line 4 (Form 6252, 4684, 6781, and 8824)
    • Line 5 (Schedule K-1)
    • Line 11 (Form 4797, 2439, 6252, 4684, 6781, and 8824)
    • Line 12 (Schedule K-1)
    • Real estate losses are not supported

    Schedule E Limitations

    OTP does NOT support passive activity losses associated with rental income. You do not have a passive activity loss if you actively participated in rental real estate activities and you meet all of the following conditions:

    • Rental real estate activities with active participation were your only passive activities.
    • You have no prior year unallowed losses from these activities.
    • Your total loss from the rental real estate activities was not more that $25,000 ($12,500 if married filing separately and you lived apart from your spouse all year).
    • If you are married filing separately, you lived apart from your spouse all year.
    • You have no current or prior year unallowed credits from a passive activity.
    • Your modified adjusted gross income was not more than $100,000 (not more than $50,000 if married filing separately and you lived apart from your spouse all year).
    • You do not hold any interest in a rental real estate activity as a limited partner or as a beneficiary of an estate or a trust.
    • Line 20 (Depreciation on Rental Property)
    • Page 2 of the Schedule E (All parts)


    Schedule F Lines not Supported

    • Line E - 'n' - OTP does not support passive activity rules
    • Line 8c
    • line 37B - Some investment is not at risk - OTP does not support at-risk limitations

    Schedule SE Lines Not Supported

    • Section A (Short Schedule SE calculations)
    • Section B, Line 1
    • Section B, Part II

    Form 2106 Lines Not Supported

    • Part II, Sections C and D

    Form 2210 Lines Not Supported

    • Part IV
    • Schedule AI

    Form 2441 Lines Not Supported

    • Amounts received under a dependent care assistance program from a sole proprietorship
    • Line 9 - 2008 expenses paid in 2009
    • Lines 15, 16, and 24

    Form 4562 Lines Not Supported

    • Only supporting the MACRS 150%, MACRS 200%, and SL depreciation for property with 3,5,7, or 10 year lives. Mid-month convention is not supported.
    • Lines 14 and 15 – special depreciation allowance and property subject to section 168(f)(1) election
    • Line 18 – grouping of assets
    • Lines 19e, 19f, 19g, 19h, 19i. 20a, 20b, 20c
    • Line 23 – portion of basis attributable to section 263A costs
    • Section C – Employers who provide vehicles for use by their employees
    • Part VI - amortization

    Form 4684 Lines Not Supported

    • Parts II & III

    Form 5329 Lines Not Supported

    • Parts II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, and VIII

    Form 6251 Lines Not Supported

    • Line 9
    • Lines 11 – 26 Not Supported
    • Line 27 – only support patron’s adjustment reported on Form 1099PATR, box 9
    • Line 28
    • Line 33

    Form 8283 Lines Not Supported

    • Section B (page 2)

    Form 8606 Lines Not Supported

    • Not supporting bankrupt employer situation that allows limit to be increased
    • Line 15b – qualified disaster recovery assistance distributions

    Form 8829 Lines Not Supported

    • Special computation for daycare facilities that use a combination of space exclusively for business and partially for business
    • Income derived from sources other than the Schedule C (e.g. Schedule D or Form 4797)
    • Lines 9, 16, 24, and 28-30
    • Part III, Depreciation of Your Home

    Form 8889 Lines Not Supported

    • Line 4

    Income Entry Forms


    W-2 Lines Not Supported

    • Box 12 codes R, T, V, and W
    • Box 14 Only entry to carry to other parts of the tax return is for Tier 1 and SDI entries

    1099-INT Lines Not Supported

    • Investment expenses
    • Foreign tax paid
    • Foreign country or U.S. possession
    • Specified private activity bond interest

    1099-DIV Lines Not Supported

    • Section 1202 gain
    • Investment expenses
    • Foreign tax paid
    • Foreign country or U.S. possession

    1099-Misc Lines Not Supported

    • Boxes 5, 10, 11, 12, and 14

    1099-R Lines Not Supported

    • Boxes 3, 5, 6, 8, 9a, and 9b

    1099-G Lines Not Supported

    • Box 8 and 9

    1099-PATR Fields Not Supported

    • Boxes 6, 7, and 8