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Your veteran husband requires more of an answer. If the 1099-NEC came VA family caregiver stipends, it is a non-taxable  benefit.  

Follow these steps to enter the income- programs vary:

1. You have the form, so it must be entered. 
2. Open your return to the income section
3. Look for  Other Income, Common income or uncommon situations
4. Locate 1099-NEC
5. While entering, select  Medicaid waiver payments (hobby or not for profit could be used)

Follow these steps if the form is from the VA to subtract the income:

1. Open to federal income
2. Locate Miscellaneous Income, 1099-A, 1099-C, Start
3. Scroll to the bottom
4. Other reportable income, Start
5. Other taxable income?
6. Select YES
7. Description 1099-NEC for VA care
8. Amount, enter your negative amount, use a minus sign in front.
9. Continue