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Can you explain how to handle Auto Depreciation of one vehicle on two separate schedule Cs when one of the businesses has been using the vehicle (and depreciating it) for a number of years, and then I started a second company (running both businesses... read more

What all am I able to deduct on taxes with form 1099 NEC if I am not a business, but an individual who did reviews for amazon?

I am part of a review program for amazon. We get items in exchange for review, but those items come with a price tag that we get at the end of the year via a 1099 NEC. Am I able to deduct anything? Like a phone bill, or internet, electricity.. etc?

I received a letter for eic and self employment I need help

I am unable to proceed with filing my taxes. I have a 1099-Misc income form. TurboTax requires me to select Schedule C or Schedule E. Not accepting the response.

My 1099_Misc form does not mention Schedule C or E. An internet search is saying E, but TurboTax seems to be indicating it is Schedule C. Either way I am stuck.

Do I have to pay SE tax for 2023 contest winnings included on 1099-NEC ("Misc")? The IRS is asking for clarification on this $5,818. $5k won in a drawing, $818 bonus.

Are 2023 contest winnings reported on a 1099-NEC Labled "Misc" subject to SE tax?

Insurance agent won an insurance co. contest drawing for $5K and reported on a 1099-NEC as "Misc", do I owe SE tax? IRS inquiring about the $5K.

The 1099 total is $5,818. $5K was won in a drawing. The $818 was paid as incentive for policies sold. None of the $5,818 is commissions. It is extra contest winnings.

'My employer pays me office rent on a 1099-MISC because I work from home full-time. This space is in my home; how do I deduct it?

The sec for this company works from a home office, we do not rent office space outside my home.

New 1099 Contractor / retiree

As a new 1099 contractor am I taxed at the 15.3% self employed rate or at my current yearly W2 filing status rate 22% before I began 1099 work, or both together? I need to know so I can make quarterly payments.

What is the definition of performing a service if I was in a research study and received a 1099-misc?

I participated in a research study, filled out some questions, kept diary, and went in for some bloodwork and scans. Does that count as performing a service for the payment?

what form to fill out for child exempt from self-employment taxes due to working for parents?

how to exempt child from self-employment tax in Turbotax?

I formed a new business(August 2024) but have not performed any work in 2024 therefor no income. Should I just chose Self Employed Income and put in zero?

how am i supposed to do the self employed deductions over multiple unpID YEArs? what do i need to know

i work for gig economy apps, usually a few months or weeks out of the year. my car was stolen this previous year so i couldn’t work as much. i’m looking into doing my unpaid previous years and i dt know to go about getting the best deductions and pay... read more

Business income vs Hobby income vs Misc/other income. Also Amazon Vine Program.

Is there a "benefit" to counting something as Hobby or misc/other income vs business income? Or are these simply different categories to list different sources of income?From what I understand, any income that you make needs to be reported to the IRS... read more

941 refund

IRS issued a refund check for period 2021 in my business name in 4/2025. The business was closed in 2024. How do I treat this payment.

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Auto Depreciation of one vehicle on two schedule Cs