How to file taxes without w2 or 1099

[rhodlover12]

I am a nanny and I dont have a w2 or 1099. I get paid cash but recently venmo and i would like to file taxes but i am not on the books with my employer. How do i file without a w2 or 1099? 

[VolvoGirl]

You can enter it as Cash under self employment income.

You can enter Self Employment Income into Online Deluxe or Premier but if you have any expenses you will have to upgrade to the Self Employed version.

How to enter income from Self Employment

https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/self-employed/help/how-do-i-report-income-from-self-employment/00/...

Or There is also The Turbo Tax Free File program which is free for federal and state.  And has more forms than the Federal Free Edition, like Schedules A, B, C , D, E, F, EIC, H, K-1, SE,  etc.

To qualify for the Free File website  you just need to meet one of these 3 things.

AGI $36,000 or less.

Active duty military with AGI of $69,000 or less

OR qualify for EIC (earned income credit.)

In order to use the Free File program, you have to start it at a special website.  Try signing in at the top right.

https://freefile.intuit.com/

How to switch to the Free File website

https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/downgrading/help/how-do-i-switch-to-turbotax-free-file-program/01/...

[rhodlover12]

Thank you for anwswering. Will I need to give them my employers information on the forms? I think they filed their taxes already and didnt list me as an employer

[rhodlover12]

listed me as a employee*