Business & farm

You report income to the IRS through your tax return. 

To enter your 1099-NEC and report this income, you may use this shortcut in TurboTax: 

1. Open your return.
2. Search for 1099-NEC with the magnifying glass tool at the top of the page.
3. Click on the Jump to 1099-NEC link at the top of the search results. 
4. Click Add a 1099-NEC.
5. Enter the information as shown on your form. 
6. Follow the on-screen instructions. 

After you enter your 1099-NEC, it should flow through to your Schedule C. However, you will still need to enter any expenses related to your 1099-NEC income in the Schedule C section.  

To get to your Schedule C, you may use the following shortcut in TurboTax:

1. Open your return.
2. Search for Sch C with the magnifying glass tool at the top of the page.
3. Click on the Jump to Sch C link at the top of the search results. 
4. On the page titled Your 2020 self-employed work summary, you should see your 1099-NEC listed.
5. Click review next to the income from your 1099-NEC. 
6. Follow the on-screen instructions on the following pages. 

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