Do you see a Federal tab at the top of your return or a Business tab? There are 2 ways.
FEDERAL TAB:
If you have a Federal Tab at the top of your return, Type in business expenses in the search box, top right of your screen
Click on first category Jump to business expenses
You will arrive at the Here's the business info we have so far -or Here's your work summary page
Click Edit by your business
You might have to go though a lot of screens asking about the business and you will finally come to a screen about expenses. If you get a screen talking about importing expenses say SKIP FOR NOW. Then you will get a screen for expenses.
Arrive at the Your Business page
Scroll down to the Business Expenses category
FOR BUSINESS TAB:
Go to Business tab- then Continue
Choose Jump to Full List -or I'll choose what I work on
Then…..
Business Income and Expenses - Click the Start or Update button
Then click EDIT by the business name and the next screen should be a list of topics,
Business Profile, Income, Inventory/Cost of Goods Sold, Expenses, Assets, and Final Details last.
Under Business Expenses, Click Start or Update by Other common business expenses
You should see the list of expenses and amounts you entered.
Then click the start or update button by the expense you want to add or edit.
You enter it under Contract Labor
