Here is how to enter the income without it being considered as self employment income.
- Go to federal
- Wages and income
- Other common income>income from 1099-MISC
- Enter the 1099-MISC
- Next screen will ask you for a description of the income
- Next screen asks if any of this uncommon income applies. Here you can say none.
- Next question asks if this income is like your main job. Say no.
- Answer the question on the next screen.
- Next screen asks if this involved an intent to earn money. Here you will say no.
- If you answer the questions in this manner, you should not receive any reference to a Schedule C or self-employed income.
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