entering the business' 'Your Expenses' amount - where to I enter independent contractors - that I made a 1099 for?

[VolvoGirl]

That is Contract Labor Schedule C line 11. You can just enter the total or list each one. Only the total goes to schedule C.

Where to enter business expenses
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