Here are instructions on how to enter this so that it is not business income:
Go to Other Common Income in the Income & Expenses section,
Click Start at the 1099-MISC box
Enter info from 1099-MISC,
Describe the reason for this 1099-MISC, and Continue
Does one of these uncommon situations apply?, Choose None of these apply and Continue
Check that No, it didn't involve work like my main job
How often did you get income for Heroes Pay, Choose I got it in 2021, and Continue
Did the Heroes pay involve an intent to earn money, Choose, No, it didn't …. And Continue
OK, thank you! Finally got around to trying they and it worked. Not sure what I was doing before, but I had answered the questions the same but I deleted and started over. I appreciate the help!
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