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The software wants you to report additional information about a self-employment activity on Schedule C Profit and Loss from Business.

 

When you entered IRS form 1099-K income, you selected Self-employment income at this screen.

 

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The software wants you to report additional information about your self-employment activity at:

 

  • Federal
  • Wages & Income
  • Self-Employment
  • Self-employment income and expenses

Or you may want to delete the IRS form 1099-K and start over.

 

You are able to remove the form by:

 

  • Down the left side of the screen, click on Tax Tools.
  • Click on Tools.
  • Click on Delete a form.
  • Find the form listed and click Delete to the right.

To report an IRS form 1099-K as Self-employment income, follow these directions.

 

  • Down the left side of the screen, click Federal.
  • Down the left side of the screen, click Wages & Income.
  • Click Show more to the right of Other Common Income.
  • Under Your income and expenses, click the Edit/Add button to the right of Form 1099-K.
  • At the screen Did you get a 1099-K? click Yes.
  • At the screen How would you like to enter your 1099-K? click Type it in myself.  Click Continue.
  • At the screen Choose which type of income your 1099-K is for, select the button for Self-employment income.  Click Continue.
  • At the screen Let’s get the info from your 1099-K, enter the information.      Click Continue.
  • At the screen Your Self-employment 1099-K income, you enter further information for the Self-employment income.  Click Continue.
  • At the screen Your 1099-K summary, notice that the income relates to Self-employment income.  Click Done.

 

The entry will be reported:

 

  • on Schedule C of the Federal 1040 tax return, and
  • on Schedule SE of the Federal 1040 tax return, and 
  • on line 3 of Schedule 1 of the Federal 1040 tax return, and 
  • on line 8 of the Federal 1040 tax return.

 

Additional information about your self-employment income and Schedule C will need to be entered.

 

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