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If I file my own taxes and I worked an election for one day (won't get a W-2 for it) and have a paystub how do I file it with its limited information?

There's only so much information on the paystub and it isn't accurate with the process of a W-2
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Carl
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If I file my own taxes and I worked an election for one day (won't get a W-2 for it) and have a paystub how do I file it with its limited information?

Under the Personal Income tab scroll all the way to the bottom and elect to start/update Miscellaneous Income, 1099-A, 1099-C
Select "Other Income not already reported on a....."
Select YES and continue.
Leave household employee blank and continue.
Leave sick pay blank and continue.
Click YES and continue.
Select OTHER and continue.
Enter "Poll Watcher" or whatever, the amount you were paid, then click DONE.
You're finished.

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