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Form 8275 is not required.  When reporting the IRS form 1099-K income, report the incorrect amount in the box that states:

 

"This amount in box 1a is too high or includes some personal transactions."

 

The amount in error will be reported at the top of Schedule 1 Form 1040.  Note the amount reported in error or for personal items sold at a loss.

 

 

Not sure what kind of income you are reporting for the IRS form 1099-K.  To access the form in TurboTax Online, follow these steps:

 

  • Down the left side of the screen, click on Tax Home.
  • Click on the down arrow to the right of Review.
  • Click on the blue band labeled Review.
  • Down the left side of the screen, click Federal.
  • Down the left side of the screen, click Wages & Income.
  • Scroll down to Other Common Income click on the dropdown menu.
  • Under Your income and expenses, click the Start/Revisit 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 appropriate button.  Click Continue.
  • At the screen Let’s get the info from your 1099-K, enter the information. 
  • If necessary, note the box "This amount in box 1a is too high or includes some personal transactions."
  • Click Continue.

 

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