Wisconsin - E-File Return and Paper-File Schedule H (Homestead Credit)
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To complete and paper file your Wisconsin Schedule H rather than electronically file it with the rest of your Wisconsin return:

  1. From within your TaxAct return (Online or Desktop), click State, then click Wisconsin (or WI). On smaller devices, click in the upper left-hand corner, then click State.
  2. Click Refundable Credits in the Wisconsin Quick Q&A Topics menu to expand, click Homestead Credit Topics to expand, then click E-file Return Without Schedule H.
  3. Continue with the interview process to enter all of the appropriate information.
  4. On the screen titled Wisconsin - Homestead Credit - Electronic Filing, uncheck (clear) Check if you do not want to (or may not) file Schedule H electronically., then click Continue so Schedule H will print with your Wisconsin return.

Note. When you wish to e-file your Wisconsin return alone, checking this box will prevent Schedule H from being transmitted electronically or printing with the return.

To print your return to obtain the forms to mail for your Homestead Credit: - there are four pages of the return for the Wisconsin Homestead Credit (Schedule H) and the mailing instructions are located at the bottom of the second page.

  1. Click Print Center down the left to expand, then click Return.
  2. Enter the desired number of copies in the State Copies box. (If unable to enter a number, click the Select States link directly below the input box).

Note. You will need to pay for the program in order to print. To do so at this point, click the View/Pay your return fees link.

  1. Click the Print icon below the top menu, then click Print Return in the Print Center dialog box that appears.
  2. Ensure there is a selection of at least one copy for the State Return Copies:, click Print, then click OK on the next screen.

Note. You can check Print Preview before clicking OK for a preview of the return (uncheck this box when you want the information to actually print).

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