Form 1095-A - Shared Allocation Policy of Zero (0)
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You may need to allocate amounts of the Form 1095-AHealth Insurance Marketplace Statement to another individual at zero percent.

For more information, see IRS Instructions for Form 8962Premium Tax Credit (PTC), page 6. 

To indicate zero allocation in the TaxAct program:

  1. From within your TaxAct return, click Federal (on smaller devices, click  in the top left corner of your screen, then click Federal).
  2. Click Health Insurance in the Federal Quick Q&A Topics menu.
  3. Click Yes if you purchased health insurance through the Health Insurance Marketplace (Healthcare.gov). 
  4. Click + Add Form 1095-A to create a new form, or click Edit to edit an current form.
  5. Enter the policy number located on your Form 1095-A, then click Continue.
  6. Enter the premium amounts for the months you had the policy.  This is Part III-Coverage information on your 1095-A.
  7. If the amounts were the same for each month, click Copy Previous Month to speed up your data entry. Then click Continue.
  8. If you had other insurance outside of the Marketplace during the tax year, select Yes; otherwise, select No. Click Continue.
  9. If the insurance from the Marketplace was purchased through your self-employment, select Yes; otherwise, select No.
  10. On the screen titled Health Insurance - PTC - Allocation of Policy Amounts, select Yes, then click Continue.
  11. On the screen titled Do you need to allocate policy amounts for this Form 1095-A?,  select Yes.
  12. Continue with the interview process to enter information about any individual(s) outside of your tax family.
  13. On the second screen titled Health Insurance - PTC - Allocation of Policy Amounts, check Check if percentage is zero under "Premium percentage," then click Continue.