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Get your taxes done using TurboTax

To prepare the 1099 forms for subcontractors on TurboTax online self employment:

  1. Log in to your account
  2. Select Federal in the left menu.
  3. Go to the Income & Expenses tab at the top of the screen.
  4. Select Show more next to Self-Employment and select Start next to Self-employment income and expenses
  5. When asked Did you have any self-employment income or expenses? select Yes. Answer the questions to set up your self-employment work.
  6. You'll be asked Did you pay any employees in 2019? and Did you make these payments for your [type of work] work? On either screen select the link that says Help me prepare and file W-2s and 1099s.
  7. In the help panel, select the Quick Employer Forms link.
  8. This will open a new screen at the TurboTax Quick Employer Forms website. Select Continue.
  9. Select which forms you want to prepare and follow the instructions.
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