If you worked and received cash, the IRS considers you self-employed.
The TurboTax products that support self-employed are:
To enter your income and expenses from your
self-employment income was only from cash or personal checks or credit card payments:
- Type “Schedule C” in the Search box and then select the “Jump to” link.
- This will take you to where you can enter any cash, personal checks or credit card payments (Form 1099-K) related to your self-employment.
- You may be asked some general questions about your business.
- After you answer them, you’ll be taken to the Your Business screen where you can enter this income as Additional Income under Business Income.
To enter your form 1099-MISC for your self-employed income:
- Type “1099-misc” in the Search box and then select the “Jump to” link.
- This will take you directly to the section where you can enter your 1099-MISC.
- You’ll also be able to enter any cash, personal checks or credit card payments (Form 1099-K) related to your self-employment.
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