I made an error in a 1099-MISC going to a contractor. How can I ammend it?

[msjensing]

I accidentally placed additional money in the Rent section as rent paid back (thinking it would be negative from the total income), in fact it is counting as additional income paid FOR rent.  How can I ammend this?

[MaryK1]

Corrections to Form 1099-MISC

If you need to correct a Form 1099-MISC that you have already sent to the IRS:

For paper forms, see the 2017 General Instructions for Certain Information Returns, part H;

(https://www.irs.gov/instructions/i1099gi/ar01.html#d0e890)

For electronic corrections, see Pub. 1220 (https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p1220.pdf)