topic I received a 1099 Misc for my pay instead of a W2. I was hired on as contract labor. what I did was general labor, clean up work. in Get your taxes done using TurboTax https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-received-a-1099-misc-for-my-pay-instead-of-a-w2-i-was-hired-on-as-contract-labor-what-i-did-was/01/583987#M237586 I do not own a company and I am not on the board or any family memeber. Just hired on as contract labor where they didn't take out any taxes Wed, 05 Jun 2019 22:57:36 GMT smithydarcy 2019-06-05T22:57:36Z I received a 1099 Misc for my pay instead of a W2. I was hired on as contract labor. what I did was general labor, clean up work. https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-received-a-1099-misc-for-my-pay-instead-of-a-w2-i-was-hired-on-as-contract-labor-what-i-did-was/01/583987#M237586 I do not own a company and I am not on the board or any family memeber. Just hired on as contract labor where they didn't take out any taxes Wed, 05 Jun 2019 22:57:36 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-received-a-1099-misc-for-my-pay-instead-of-a-w2-i-was-hired-on-as-contract-labor-what-i-did-was/01/583987#M237586 smithydarcy 2019-06-05T22:57:36Z The fact that you got a 1099-Misc reporting your pay inst... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/the-fact-that-you-got-a-1099-misc-reporting-your-pay-inst/01/583988#M237587 <P>The fact that you got a 1099-Misc reporting your pay instead of a W-2, means that you do own your own "business." Since there was no employer to withhold payroll taxes, you are responsible for them.</P><P>You would enter your income on Schedule C Profit or Loss from Business. If you choose not to take expenses, you can use Deluxe. If you do want to take expenses, you will have to upgrade to Self-Employed.</P> Wed, 05 Jun 2019 22:57:37 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/the-fact-that-you-got-a-1099-misc-reporting-your-pay-inst/01/583988#M237587 Coleen3 2019-06-05T22:57:37Z