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Reporting Excess Deductions on Termination of an Estate or Trust on
Forms 1040, 1040-SR, and 1040-NR for Tax Year 2018 and Tax Year
2019
Under Proposed Regulations 113295-18, an excess deduction on termination of an estate or
trust allowed in arriving at adjusted gross income (Internal Revenue Code (IRC) section 67(e)
expenses) is reported as an adjustment to income on Forms 1040, 1040-SR, and 1040-NR;
non-miscellaneous itemized deductions are reported, as applicable, on Schedule A (Form 1040
or 1040-SR) or Schedule A (Form 1040-NR); and miscellaneous itemized deductions are not
