Had $1800 in RESIDUAL INCOME (sales from past years) on a 1099-NEC. Am filing it, but do I need to pay taxes on it? irs.gov website pamphlets not helpful either
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AmyC
Expert Alumni
Feb 16, 2022 5:10:57 PM
Yes, you pay taxes on income. However, you do not need to pay self-employment tax if you were not actively looking to earn the money. You should not have a sch C on your return.