No, this will not be a problem for you.
To report your Fellowship income:
- Log into your return and continue it
- Click on Federal in the left column
- Click on Wages & Income
- Scroll to Less Common Income and click on Show more
- Click on the button beside Miscellaneous Income, 1099-A, 1099-C
- Click on the button beside Other income not already reported on a Form W-2 or Form 1099
- Click Yes that you received other wages, then click Continue
- Click Continue past the Household Employment page and the Sick or Disability Pay page
- On the page titled "Any Other Earned Income" click on Yes, you earned other wages, then click Continue
- Click on Other and then Continue
- Enter a description for your Fellowship Income and the amount.
- Then click Done
Your income will be reported on Line 7 of your Form 1040. There will be no self-employment tax.
