JotikaT2
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It depends.

 

If you are not claiming any expenses associated with this side job, you can potentially just report the income.  But most likely, it sounds like it will need to be treated as self-employment income since the issuing company completed the information for Box 7. 

 

See the attached for additional details on when it would be treated as a self-employed income:

 

1099- MISC income treatment

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