Statutory employee wages
Enter and report statutory employee W-2 wages on Schedule C using the Income and Business folder screens.
- Go to theIncomefolder, then theW2screen and enter the W-2 information.
- Mark theStatutory employeecheckbox inBox 13.noteIf you don't mark this checkbox, force the statutory wages on Schedule C.
- Go to theBusinessfolder, then theC-1screen.
- Go to theW2 unit# for statutory employeefield.
- From the dropdown, select the W-2 for the wages to report on Schedule C.
- In Forms view, verify Schedule C is correct and Form 1040, line 1 excludes statutory wages.
note
- Selecting a W-2 from theW2 unit# for statutory employeescreen in Field view automatically entersCode 1in theSelf-employment codefield on theC-1screen. Per Schedule SE Instructions, statutory employee net profits or losses shouldn't be included on Schedule SE, line 2.
- To report partial W-2 wages or multiple W-2s on Schedule C, use theStatutory employee wages (Force)field.