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February 4, 2020
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What do I do when box 4 of SSA 1099 has an amount in it?

  • February 4, 2020
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DoninGA
Employee
February 4, 2020

Box 4 of the SSA-1099 is not entered on a tax return.  You only need to enter box 5 which is the Net of box 3 minus box 4.

Since benefits were repaid in 2019, that reduces the amount of benefits received in 2019.