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This article discusses the basic steps for completing SCH C.

  • Keep in mind every SCH C is different, so these instructions are not all inclusive and may not apply to every taxpayer.

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About Form SCH C

  • Taxpayers who file Form SCH C are considered self-employed.

  • Self-employment in excess of $400 MUST be reported to the IRS.

  • Self-employment income is income received from the sale of products or services by an
    individual.

  • Taxpayers may use the same SCH C for multiple forms, as long as the work is the same type of work.

  • Some taxpayers may have a BOI reporting requirement, see What is the BOI Reporting Requirement?, for more information.

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  1. Complete Part II-Expenses as needed.
    Taxpayers may claim all necessary and ordinary business expenses.
    Taxpayers must report expenses accurately and should keep records to substantiate all claims.
    DO NOT use SCH C to report expenses claimed from a taxpayer’s W-2 job.

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