To enter a 1099-MISC for miscellaneous income in TurboTax:
Open or continue your return
Search for 1099-misc and select the Jump-to link
Answer Yes to Did you get a 1099-MISC?
If you already entered a 1099-MISC, you'll be on the 1099-MISC Summary screen, in which case you'll select Add Another 1099-MISC
If you need to edit or delete a previously entered 1099-MISC, select the appropriate button
Enter the info from your form into the corresponding boxes
If you need to enter boxes 4–6 or 8–17, check My form has other info in boxes 1–17 to expand the form
Boxes 1 and 2 missing from your 1099-MISC screen? Go back to the main 1099-MISC screen using the steps above.
Form 1099-MISC.
Use Form 1099-MISC, Miscellaneous Information, to report certain payments you make in your business. These payments include the following items. • Rent payments of $600 or more, other than rents paid to real estate agents.
• Prizes and awards of $600 or more that are not for services, such as winnings on TV or radio shows.
• Royalty payments of $10 or more.
• Payments to certain crew members by owners or operators of fishing boats.
• Amounts paid for the purchase of fish for resale from any person engaged in the business of catching fish. You also use Form 1099-MISC to report your sales of $5,000 or more of consumer products to a person for resale any
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