You can
enter the income reported to you on a 1099-MISC as Other Common Income, which is
reported on line 21 of the 1040 Schedule 1 and will not generate Schedule C or
SE tax. Please use the following steps:
- Click on Federal > Wages
& Income.
- Scroll down to the 1099-MISC
and Other Common Income section.
- Click on the Start/Update
box next Income from Form 1099-MISC.
- If you've already entered the
1099-MISC you will see the 1099-MISC Summary.
- Click Edit next to the
1099-MISC.
- On the screen, Did the XX involve work that's like
[your] main job? Answer No.
- On the screen, How often did
[you] get income for [XX]? Mark that you got it in 2018.
- Answer Did it involve an intent
to earn money? No
The
income will appear on Schedule 1, line 21.
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