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You would report the amount on form 1099-MISC by entering the form 1099-MISC in Other Common Income > Form 1099-MISC. Make sure to enter the amount in Box 3.
Then as the amount is not taxable, you would reverse it out by entering an equivalent negative amount in Other Reportable Income and describe it as Non-taxable damages reported on 1099-MISC. This would cancel out the 1099-MISC and also avoid attracting the IRS's attention if you did not report the 1099-MISC,
In TurboTax, to find Other Reportable Income, follow these steps:
You would report the amount on form 1099-MISC by entering the form 1099-MISC in Other Common Income > Form 1099-MISC. Make sure to enter the amount in Box 3.
Then as the amount is not taxable, you would reverse it out by entering an equivalent negative amount in Other Reportable Income and describe it as Non-taxable damages reported on 1099-MISC. This would cancel out the 1099-MISC and also avoid attracting the IRS's attention if you did not report the 1099-MISC,
In TurboTax, to find Other Reportable Income, follow these steps:
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