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posted Apr 6, 2025 12:24:34 PM

How do I input Schedule C information?

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Expert Alumni
Apr 6, 2025 12:32:24 PM

Self-employment income is reported on Schedule C Profit or Loss from Business.

 

In TurboTax Premium Online, follow these directions.

 

  • Down the left side of the screen, click Federal.
  • Down the left side of the screen, click Wages & Income.
  • Click on the drop down arrow to the right of Self-employment.
  • Click to the right of Self-employment income and expenses.
  • At the screen Tell us the type of self-employment work you do, enter the answer and click Continue.
  • Establish the self-employment activity and report the income and expense.

Self-employment income may be reported on the Deluxe version.  Self-employment income and expenses may be reported on Premium version.

Level 15
Apr 6, 2025 12:35:10 PM

You can enter Schedule C Self Employment Income into Online Deluxe but if you have any expenses you will have to upgrade to Premium version. Or use any of the Desktop Download programs. You can buy the Desktop Download program here,
https://turbotax.intuit.com/personal-taxes/cd-download


How to enter income from Self Employment
https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/self-employed/help/how-do-i-report-income-from-self-employment/00/26653


Where to enter business expenses
https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/entering-importing/help/where-do-i-enter-my-self-employment-business-expenses-like-home-office-vehicle-mileage-and-supplies/01/27109