topic I do not have a business. I work for a private company Diamond Personal Care, LLC. Why is it stating I am self-employed? in Self employed

I do not have a business. I work for a private company Diamond Personal Care, LLC. Why is it stating I am self-employed?

hill-deja12 — Mon, 09 Mar 2026 06:22:56 GMT

DoninGA — Sat, 05 Feb 2022 20:01:17 GMT

Did you enter your income from the W-2 in the section for W-2's? Or did you receive a Form 1099-NEC for your income?

ColeenD3 — Sat, 05 Feb 2022 20:24:30 GMT

It depends on how you were paid. If you received a W-2, then you are an employee. If you did not, you are by default self-employed.