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Uber vehicle expense reduced to 0, I do "itemized" expense and it's asking me for half/quarter convention (I don't know) and prior depreciation values (I don't know how).

I don't know if I've previously used half or quarter convention and I don't know what prior depreciation values Turbotax calculated or entered. I was on phone help for over an hour and they couldn't help me. It's giving automatic estimates of 0 for p... read more

Long term care insurance premium cost not included in Sched C but instead is on Form 1040

I don't understand why my LTC health insurance costs [below the maximum for age and less than SE business profit] is not included on Schedule C. In TurboTax Home and Business it says: "these deductions are figured as part of your Form 1050, not as pa... read more

Can't enter self-employed income for 2025 from an existing 2024 entry. When you choose "Looks Good" it takes you to the "Time to add expenses" screen.

I have a 2024 entry for self-employed income. When I "Edit" that entry it takes me to a screen where I choose "Looks Good" and it then skips to a screen that says "Time to add expenses". It doesn't let me actually add income to that entry. I have tri... read more

How do I find a business code on a 1099-NEC?

Company issued me a 1099-NEC for my work incentive/sales bonuses. Not sure how to file this as a 1099-NEC because it wants me to list as self employment

bonus reported on MISC 1099 was able to list in Federal area as misc income so it was not shown as self empl but in state having issue - wants to know business infor?

click do not report this bus on this return? why is state now acting like my bonus is selft empl?

Coinbase staking rewards - Other Income produces higher tax than Schedule C - which is correct?

I have $1,598 in Coinbase staking rewards reported on a 1099-MISC for tax year 2025. When TurboTax imports it, it classifies it as Schedule C business income. I understand the correct treatment for passive exchange staking is as Other Income (Schedul... read more

How to property enter the information for a 2-unit home where I live in upper unit and renting out the basement unit?

Our house has a separately metered basement unit, with separate front and back entrance. So the house is a 2-unit home, where we live upstairs and the 2nd unit in the basement (where we do not have access to) is rented as a vacation home. We rented b... read more

1099 misc for bonus - it wants to treat it as self employment. how do i correct?

My SE health insurance premium is adjusted on Line 17 of Sch 1. I did receive PTC which is included on Line 1 on Sch 2. But Form 7206 Line 14 doesn't match Sch 1 Line 17?

I can not see how Line 17 of Schedule 1 is calculated. Form 7206 Line 14 which should transfer to Line 17 of Schedule 1 is blank.

how do i input a 1099-misc. its an incentive that i receive for having a degree and being a teacher. its not work, just a bonus

Where to enter repayment of loan received in 2018 1st time homebuyer? 2024 it was on line 23, "Other taxes, including self-employment tax, from Schedule 2, line 21".

I meant 2008 first-time homebuyer

Can not find cost of good sold in Turbotax premier

I am using Turbo Tax Premier desktop. I dont have an inventory. i entered all of my 1099-NEC and entered the balance under other income. After that it is not giving me an option to enter cost of goods sold anywhere. How do i unlock this feature?

Why can't I connect my bank account do fill out expenses. It wants me to use my quickbooks self employed account but I haven't had one in years

Last year I actually contacted Intuit to get rid of the old account but it doesnt seem like that worked.

I am trying to enter 1099-NEC for strike pay. Turbo tax asks if this Self employment income Farm income , Hobby, Lawsuit settlement, income that should have been pn W2 etc. Strike pay is none of the choices. What do I mark to get it to flow to 1040

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