topic I am retired and earned a small amount on 1099misc. I paid somebody 1/2 of earnings to help. How can I report that on my Turbo Tax? in Retirement tax questions https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/i-am-retired-and-earned-a-small-amount-on-1099misc-i-paid-somebody-1-2-of-earnings-to-help-how-can-i/01/389359#M34870 The rest of my earnings are from SS or retirement plans. Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:18:16 GMT dcircle11 2019-06-04T19:18:16Z I am retired and earned a small amount on 1099misc. I paid somebody 1/2 of earnings to help. How can I report that on my Turbo Tax? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/i-am-retired-and-earned-a-small-amount-on-1099misc-i-paid-somebody-1-2-of-earnings-to-help-how-can-i/01/389359#M34870 The rest of my earnings are from SS or retirement plans. Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:18:16 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/i-am-retired-and-earned-a-small-amount-on-1099misc-i-paid-somebody-1-2-of-earnings-to-help-how-can-i/01/389359#M34870 dcircle11 2019-06-04T19:18:16Z It depends on the form you are using to file your return.... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/it-depends-on-the-form-you-are-using-to-file-your-return/01/389365#M34871 It depends on the form you are using to file your return. You would list it as an itemized deduction on Form 1040.<BR />If you are filing a short form without deductions, you will not be able to report it as one. Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:18:18 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/it-depends-on-the-form-you-are-using-to-file-your-return/01/389365#M34871 gwalk4686 2019-06-04T19:18:18Z