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Visually, it looks like your income is doubled, but in reality it is only being claimed one time on your tax return.
TurboTax does this because it can serve as a way for you to be sure you have entered everything. Not all income shown on Form 1099-MISC would be reported as self-employment income and not all self-employment income is reported on Form 1099-MISC. By showing it to you visually in the Form 1099-MISC section, you can tell quickly if you have entered all of your forms.
Visually, it looks like your income is doubled, but in reality it is only being claimed one time on your tax return.
TurboTax does this because it can serve as a way for you to be sure you have entered everything. Not all income shown on Form 1099-MISC would be reported as self-employment income and not all self-employment income is reported on Form 1099-MISC. By showing it to you visually in the Form 1099-MISC section, you can tell quickly if you have entered all of your forms.
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