PatriciaV
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It's unlikely this bonus was an intent to make money, unless the trading account is your business.

 

Otherwise, edit your entries for Form 1099-MISC and be sure to indicate that it was not related to your main job, was one-time income, and was NOT an intent to make money. These changes will move the income from a business to Other Income on Form 1040.

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