This type of correction is for when you filed the wrong form with the IRS and need to change the type of form you filed. Tax Forms Helper will help you delete the wrong form from the IRS database and re-file with the correct type of form.

Access Forms from Your Dashboard: Start by navigating to the Forms section from your dashboard.

Select the Form: Find the specific 1099 form you need to correct, such as a 1099-MISC.

Initiate Correction: From the Actions dropdown menu, choose "Correction."

Create Correction: On the next screen, click “Create Correction” to begin the correction process. Please note that filing a correction will involve an additional payment.

Reason for Correction: Select the reason for your correction from the dropdown menu. For instance, if you change the type of form you filed, choose “Incorrect Form”. Here, we’re changing our 1099-MISC to a 1099-INT. Click “Create Correction” when ready.

Read Carefully: read over and click “Continue.”

Enter information for your 1099-INT and click “Complete correction.”

eFile Corrected Form. Once you’ve clicked “eFile Corrected Form,” Adams Tax Forms Helper will eFile both of your forms, along with your 1096 summary. Good on you! You’ve eFiled a corrected 1099 for an Incorrect Form!