https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/1099-nec/01/3796840#M1412150 <P>Box 5 on my 1099-NEC for consulting work was left empty, but my State was filled in as well as Box 7 with the same value as Box 1.&nbsp; Turbotax won't let me continue without Box 5 filled in and the state's payer number.&nbsp; Do I need to contact my employer for this?&nbsp; Thanks in advance for any help.</P> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 21:58:16 GMT kaleiarey 2026-02-23T21:58:16Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/1099-nec/01/3796840#M1412150 <P>Box 5 on my 1099-NEC for consulting work was left empty, but my State was filled in as well as Box 7 with the same value as Box 1.&nbsp; Turbotax won't let me continue without Box 5 filled in and the state's payer number.&nbsp; Do I need to contact my employer for this?&nbsp; Thanks in advance for any help.</P> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 21:58:16 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/1099-nec/01/3796840#M1412150 kaleiarey 2026-02-23T21:58:16Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-1099-nec/01/3796848#M1412153 <P>This means that you had no state tax withheld. You can leave all 3 boxes 5,6 and 7 blank on the entry form in TurboTax. No need to contact the issuer of the form.</P> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 22:00:57 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-1099-nec/01/3796848#M1412153 MinhT1 2026-02-23T22:00:57Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-1099-nec/01/3800996#M1413698 <P>Thanks!&nbsp; Appreciate the feedback.</P> Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:47:28 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-1099-nec/01/3800996#M1413698 kaleiarey 2026-02-25T18:47:28Z