JamesG1
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You may enter the 1099-NEC outside your self-employment activity or inside your self-employment activity.  If the 1099-NEC reports self-employment income, descriptions of the self-employment activity will have to be entered for either option.

 

Is the 1099-NEC the only source of self-employment income?  Is there more than 1099-NEC?

Entering the 1099-NEC inside your self-employment activity would be entered as follows:  

  • Down the left side of the screen, click on Federal.
  • Along the top of the screen, click on Wages & Income.
  • Under Your Income, click Show more to the right of Self-employment

At the screen Let's enter the income for your self-employment activity, choose Form 1099-NEC.  Click Continue.

 

Entering the 1099-NEC outside your self-employment activity would be entered as follows:  

  • Down the left side of the screen, click on Federal.
  • Along the top of the screen, click on Wages & Income.
  • Under Your Income, click Show more to the right of Other common income.
  • Under Other common income, click Start/Revisit to the right of Form 1099-NEC.  
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