1099-MISC and Small Business Returns 1 What you need • Download: http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p4012.pdf • Email for hard copy: kandrews@enterprisecommunity.org 2 What to Expect • Working part-time for an employer outside the home. o 1099-MISC, line 7 • Working Part-time for an employer in your own home. o 1099-MISC, line 7 • Small business owner: In-home daycare, Service person, Home delivery newspaper carrier, etc. o Cash receipts and/or1099-MISC, line7 3 1099-MISC • Box 3 and 7 • Expenses o Mileage • Commuting vs. business travel o Necessary tools or supplies • Link to Schedules C and C-EZ • Self employment tax 4 Out of Scope for VITA • • • • • • Expenses exceeding $10,000 Business use of home Vehicle expenses reported as actual expenses Depreciation Net losses See Publication 4012 for full listing 5 Small Business Scenario 1 Advanced Topic • Anna is employed as an editor, she works from home and was paid on a 1099-MISC • She kept a record of all expenses: Expense Item Cost Printer Paper $ 525.00 Printer Ink $ 1,200.00 Business Cell Phone $ 350.00 Printer $ 300.00 Computer $ 1,500.00 Total Dollars $ 3,875.00 Miles while making deliveries 234 Miles 6 7 TaxWise Tax Preparation Software 8 9 Linking to a Scratch Pad 10 11 12 Everything Transfers to the 1040 13 14 15 Ohio Self-employment Tax Credit • 50% self-employment tax credit on the Ohio tax return. • Line 41 on page 3 of IT-1040 • 1099-MISC qualifies • Complete Ohio IT SBD form by hand • Enter the credit amount as a deduction to income and on line 41 of page 3 OH IR-1040. • Keep the IT SBD for your records 16 8,869 8,869 627 17 627 Ohio SBD Continued 8,242 1 0 8,242 8,242 250,000 4,121 18 Entering the Deduction into TaxWise 19 Scenario 2 • Raoul is a plumber who has his own small business and occasionally works for a plumber friend who bills the client all charges and pays Raoul on a 1099MISC. • In his own business he bills the customer for the service call, labor and all the parts he uses to do the job. • He keeps good records on his mileage to and from the customer, as well as all of his expenses. • In general Raoul charges all his expenses for tools and supplies to his business. However, if the part time job requires a special tool he will charge it to the 1099-MISC job. • Raoul earned $27,500 in his business, and received a1099-MISC from his plumber friend for $6,800. 20 Income and Expenses • Raoul earned $27,500 in his business, and received a1099-MISC from his plumber friend for $6,800. Billing Software $ 147 Paper, ink, other office supplies $ 222 Expendable supplies: sealer, solder, tape, etc. $ 207 Pipe threader $ 500 Pipe cutter $ 325 New socket set $ 175 Soldering equipment set $ 130 Heavy duty pipe wrench – 1099-MISC job $ 137 Miles to the business Miles working with his friend 7,500 980 21 Publication 17 Figure 26-B When are transportation expenses deductible? 22 Small Business Scenario 3 • LaDonna is an unlicensed at home daycare provider. She earned $8,900 last year. • She opens her entire house and backyard to the daycare children. • Every Monday, she takes the children to the zoo and has tracked her mileage and other expenses. Food $ 1,200 Games, Toys, Crafts $ 650 Cleaning Supplies $ 240 Tennis Shoes (Only worn while working) $ 90 Total Dollars $ 2,180 Mileage 320 Miles 23