DawnC
Expert Alumni

Self employed

Delete that 1099-misc and any erroneous Schedule C that may have generated.  

 

How to delete forms in TurboTax Online

 

How to delete forms in TurboTax Desktop

 

Then re-enter it as follows:  

 

  1. On the uncommon situations screen, check the box for This was a lawsuit settlement.   
  2. Answer YES to the back wages question.    
  • Enter the amount in the box that was reported on a w-2.   
  • If you did not get a w-2 with the 1099, enter 0.  
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