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I babysit a child in my home, how do I file that as income

 
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ChelseaS
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I babysit a child in my home, how do I file that as income

You will enter your babysitting income in the self-employment section in TurboTax, please take the following steps. 

1)    Sign into TurboTax Online

2)    Continue your return by click Taxes > Tax Timeline > Take me to my return.

3)    Click on the Federal Taxes tab (Personal depending on version)

4)    Click on Wages & Income sub-tab (Personal Income depending on version)

5)    Click Jump to full list or Show all income (if needed)

6)    Scroll down to Self-Employment click on Show more.

7)    Click Start/Revisit next to Income and Expenses.

😎  Follow the prompts to enter in your 1099-Misc, 1099-K, or other self-employment income.

Please see the following FAQ article for additional information. https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/4801198

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