Where do enter compensation from Focus Group

I received $225 for participating in a "Focus Group" I understand I may not receive a 1099 because it is under $600. What form or schedule do I use to report the $225 monies I received. Thanks.

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Employee Tax Expert

Dec 9, 2019 7:02:28 AM

This will be reported as Other Income on line 8 of Schedule 1 which will then show on line 7a of your 1040.

To report this click the following

Federal
Wages & Income
Click Yes or No to the questions asked regarding income
Click Add more Income when you get to the Wages and Income page
Scroll down click Show More next to Less Common Income
Click Start Next to Miscellaneous Income
Click Yes next to Other Taxable Income
Enter your Other Taxable Income Amount and Description

Employee Tax Expert

Dec 9, 2019 7:02:28 AM

This will be reported as Other Income on line 8 of Schedule 1 which will then show on line 7a of your 1040.

To report this click the following

Federal
Wages & Income
Click Yes or No to the questions asked regarding income
Click Add more Income when you get to the Wages and Income page
Scroll down click Show More next to Less Common Income
Click Start Next to Miscellaneous Income
Click Yes next to Other Taxable Income
Enter your Other Taxable Income Amount and Description

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Where do enter compensation from Focus Group