LenaH
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To clear the error message, you must answer the questions that follow the entry screen for the 1099-MISC form. On the screens that follow, your answers to the questions will determine where on your tax return your 1099-MISC will be populated. 

 

Please follow the instructions below:

  1. Open or continue your return, if you're not already in it.
  2. Search for 1099-misc and select the Jump-to link.
  3. Edit your 1099-MISC.
  4. Continue past the amounts already entered.
  5. Describe the reason for this 1099-MISC.
  6. Answer Does one of these uncommon situations apply?
  7. Answer Did this involve work that's like my main job?
  8. Answer How often did you get this income?
  9. Answer Did this involve an intent to earn money?
  10. Answer the remaining on-screen questions.

Once complete, your 1099-MISC will flow appropriately and the error message should be cleared.

 

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