Stop entering it as a 1099-misc ... delete what you did and do this instead :
You can report it as
other income on Sch 1 line 21. Here's
how to enter it in TurboTax.
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Click the Federal
Taxes tab ( Personal in the Home & Business version)
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Click Wages &
Income. (Personal income in the H & B version)
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On the screen
"Your 2018 Income Summary," scroll all the way down to the last
section, "Less Common Income."
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Click the Start or
Update button for the last topic, "Miscellaneous Income, 1099-A,
1099-C."
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On the next screen,
"Let's Work on Any Miscellaneous Income," scroll down and click the
Start or Update button for the last topic, "Other reportable income."
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The next screen asks,
"Did you receive any other taxable income." Click Yes.
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On the next screen,
"Other Taxable Income," enter a description and the amount. Click
Continue.
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On the next screen
click Done.
The income will be
reported on Sch 1 line 21 with the description that you entered.
