PaulaM
Employee Tax Expert

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Yes, enter both forms as they are reported. The W-2 represents payment for back wages. The 1099-MISC probably contains taxable income from proceeds that were punitive in some form.

When entering the 1099-MISC, indicate that the form was received from a lawsuit and the amount (if any) that represent back wages.

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