Retirement tax questions

Here are the quick instructions for entering your 1099-MISC. Keep in mind:

There are several types of 1099-MISC forms, with different requirements on your tax return (See details below).

• After you enter the info from your form, we’ll ask you questions to determine the type of 1099-MISC, whether that’s Self-Employment or another type like Rental Properties and Royalties, Farm Income and Farm Rental, etc.We’ll determine what type of income you received and link your 1099-MISC to the correct income section of your return.

1. Open your return.
   (To do this, sign in to TurboTax and click the Take me to my return button.)
2. Search for “1099-misc” at the top. In the search results, click the “Jump to” link.
3. Now follow the screens to enter your 1099-MISC info and answer some questions.
   • If you have already entered at least one 1099-MISC - Click Add Another 1099-MISC to enter a new one.

Whether your 1099-MISC is for Self-Employment, Rent, Royalties, a Lawsuit Settlement, Fishing, or any other reason, enter it on the 1099-MISC screen as instructed above. We’ll link your form to the correct income section of your return after you answer a few questions.

Once you have entered at least one 1099-MISC, then any time you want to review, edit, delete or add a new 1099-MISC form, use the above Instructions to access the 1099-MISC Summary screen. Here you will see all of your 1099-MISC forms.