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How do i enter PTO income on a 1099-Misc form

I have a 1099-Misc for PTO. Where do i include
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ReneV4
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How do i enter PTO income on a 1099-Misc form

To enter your PTO reported on Form 1099-Misc, do the following:

 

  1. Go to Wages & Income
  2. Click on the + Add more income box
  3. Scroll down the screen until you see Other Common Income and click the down arrow to show more
  4. Choose Add to the right of the 1099-MISC line
  5. Click Yes when asked if you received Form 1099-Misc, then Continue
  6. Enter the info from your Form 1099-Misc into the corresponding boxes
  7. If you need to enter boxes 4–6 or 8–17, check My form has other info in boxes 1–17
  8. Click Continue
  9. Enter a reason for this Form 1099-Misc, (e.g. PTO), then Continue
  10. Next you will see, Does one of these uncommon situations apply? Check None of these apply and Continue
  11. Did the __  involve work that's like your main job? Check, No, it didn't involve work like my main job and Continue (important to select "No")
  12. How often did you get income for __? Check the You got it in 2025 box and Continue
  13. Did the __ involve an intent to earn money? Check, No, it didn't involve an intent to earn money and Continue (important to select "No")
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