It's easiest to first delete the 1099-MISC and then add it following these steps.
Note: If you have "Non-employee compensation" (Box 7 of a 1099-MISC), according to the IRS it is considered income from self-employment. You are considered to have a self-employed "business" and you are the "owner". TurboTax will help you report it as Business Income on a Schedule C or C-EZ.
First, make sure to edit or delete any 1099-MISC if it was entered incorrectly.
· Simply search for the form number (for example, 1099-MISC) and then click the "Jump to" link in the search results to get to the Summary screen.
If that doesn't work:
1. Open your return in TurboTax.
(To do this, sign in to TurboTax, and click the orange Take me to my return button.)
2. In the upper right corner, click My Account > Tools.
3. In the pop-up window, select Delete a form.
4. Click Delete next to the 1099-MISC and follow the onscreen instructions.
Then:
To enter a 1099-MISC for your Business in TurboTax:
Important: If you have already input this 1099-MISC elsewhere, make sure you go back to that input and delete it so that you are not taxed twice on this income.