Instructions to delete a self-employment business:
1. With
your return open, search for this exact phrase: business (schedule c) (include
the parentheses) and then click the "Jump to" link in the search
results.
2.
Answer Yes when asked if you had (or want to work on) business
income and expenses for 2016.
o That's right – you'll
need to answer Yes, even though it doesn't make sense.
o If you're being forced to
upgrade to Home & Business, contact us for further assistance.
3. When
you get to the Business info or Business Summary screen,
click Delete next to the defunct business.
4.
Answer Yes to confirm the removal of all business-related
forms.