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Level 1
October 16, 2019
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How can i tell which 1099s ive entered? i have two businesses /professions totallying 9 1099s and i cant find each entry and their affiliated deductions

  • October 16, 2019
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Spino
Alumni - Champ
Alumni - Champ
November 26, 2019

When you enter the 1099s, give them names that you will recognize. If you've already entered them, you can go back and edit the names, making them something more recognizable. I like names like Acme Steve, Bobs Landscaping Laura, Paraclete DMin, where the first part shows who it's from and the second part indicates which person or business it is being received by.

Critter
Level 15
November 26, 2019

FYI ... you are NOT required to enter the 1099-misc forms in the income section at all ... these are for your use only ... all the IRS wants is the total.   SO  if you kept good records you can skip the 1099 entry section and simply make one entry in the general income section and be done with that entire section ...