MarilynG1
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As stated above, if the company considers this a 'gift' to you, you don't need to report it.  They probably had you do the W-7 as a procedure.  You could document your conversation with the president of the company just in case. 

 

If your daughter is not required to file a return (did she receive a 1099-Misc?), she wouldn't report it either.  If her unearned income exceeds $1100, she would need to file. 

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