RaifH
Expert Alumni

Retirement tax questions

Yes, you would enter 0 in that first field. The second field should have all your self-employment income. Your confusion is totally understandable, and to make it worse different states have different rules for what is considered sourced in their state. For California purposes, a nonresident has California sourced income from: 

  • Services performed in California
  • Rent from real property located in California
  • The sale or transfer of real California property
  • Income from a California business, trade or profession (as in a business based in California)