AnnetteB6
Employee Tax Expert

Get your taxes done using TurboTax

To enter your hobby income and expenses, follow the steps below.  Be aware that under the current tax law, the income that you enter will be reported on Form 1040 Schedule 1 line 8J, but the expenses cannot be claimed even though there is a place to enter that information.  

 

  1. Go to the Wages & Income section of your return.
  2. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to find Less Common Income, click Start or Update beside Miscellaneous Income, 1099-A, 1099-C.
  3. Click Start or Update beside Hobby Income and Expenses to enter your information.
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