Can you please confirm if you are entering the information with the following steps:
- Click on Tax Home from Left Side Menu.
- Click on Wages & Income from Main Screen.
- Scroll down till you see the section titled "Other Common Income". Within this section, click on Start/Revisit next to Form 1099-NEC.
- Answer the question about who received the 1099-NEC and who paid you.
- Fill in the amount from Box 1.
- Describe the reason for this 1099-NEC as Class Action Lawsuit.
- Does one of these uncommon situations apply? - Select This was money from a lawsuit settlement.
- Select Yes on the question about if the lawsuit settlement was for back wages.
Once you do this, it should not Link to the Schedule C.
Please visit How do I view and delete forms in TurboTax Online for steps on how to delete a Form. Use these steps to delete the relevant Schedule C created and you should be able to proceed.
