You can enter your self-employed income/expenses for Schedule C by following the instructions below -
- Log into your account and click Take Me To My Return (you must click this before searching if you are not already in your account)
- Type “Schedule C" in the search box, top right of your screen, then click the magnifying glass
- Click the "jump to schedule c" link in the search results.
- You will arrive at the Your Business summary page where you can add/edit a business
- If you have not set up your business profile, the program will ask you a series of basic questions to establish your profile
- Follow the onscreen instructions to enter your business income and expenses
- For entering income, there will be two main sections: one specifically for income reported on a Form 1099-MISC and one for all other additional income (including cash, checks, or income reported on a Form 1099-K)
- If you have income reported on a Form 1099-MISC, then enter it under that section
- If you don't have a Form 1099-MISC, then this second option for "all other additional income" is where you will enter your gross receipts. See screenshot below.
- After entering your income, follow the prompts to enter any expenses
