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Deductions & credits
Enter your caregiver income using the following steps (do not enter the Form 1099-NEC).
- Open your TurboTax return > Under Wages and Income scroll to Miscellaneous Income
- Select Other income not already reported on a Form W-2 or Form 1099 > Start or Revisit
- Select Yes under Did you receive any other wages > Continue
- Continue to screen Enter Source of Other Earned Income > Select Select Employee Compensation that was not reported on a W2
- This walks you through the Form 8919 - enter the required information as you continue
- Select Should have been reported on a W-2 for the dropdown
This will eliminate adding self-employment tax which does not apply. Keep the 1099-NEC with your tax documents. (See clarified in later post.)
Follow these steps to remove the income from your tax return.
- Scroll down the page to the last section titled: Less common Income and click show more;
- Select start or update next to the last topic titled Miscellaneous Income, 1099-A, 1099-C;
- Scroll down to the last option titled Other reportable income and select start or edit;
- When it asks, "Any other reportable income?" say yes then you will make one entry
- Enter this description: IRS Notice 2014-7 excludable income and enter the W-2 Box 1 amount as a Negative (-) number
When you return to the Wages & Income page, scroll to see the negative income beside Miscellaneous Income, 1099-A, 1099-C; This will remove the income on your return for the IHSS or other payments received by an individual care provider under a state Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Waiver program.
[Edit 02/07/2021 | 5:40 AM PST]
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February 3, 2021
5:28 AM