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posted Apr 10, 2022 5:25:41 PM

How to claim 1099 Misc received for caring for disabled Veteran husband paid by Dept of Veteran Affairs?

I am paid by the Dept of Veterans Affairs to provide care for my disabled Veteran husband. I provide Bowel

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Expert Alumni
Apr 11, 2022 7:52:02 AM

To add your 1099-MISC from the Dept of Veteran Affairs follow these steps:

  1. Open or continue your return, if you're not already in it.
  2. Search for 1099-MISC and select the Jump-to link.
  3. On the page 1099-MISC summary check Add a 1099-MISC
  4. Answer the questions on the page Let’s get info from your 1099-MISC. 
  5. On the page Describe the reason for this 1099-MISC enter the reason for the 1099-MISC
  6. Answer Does one of these uncommon situations apply?
  7. Answer Did this involve work that's like my main job?
  8. Answer How often did you get this income?
  9. Answer Did this involve an intent to earn money?
  10. Answer the remaining on-screen questions.