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posted Feb 4, 2025 8:21:52 PM

how do I report a 1099-misc for $80 that I received? It was a one time residual check due my dad's death. I was the beneficiary, but Turbotax thinks I am self employed.

the money is showing as a royalty in box 2

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Expert Alumni

Feb 5, 2025 5:13:02 AM

If entered correctly it will not think you are self-employed.

Here is how it is entered: How do I enter a 1099-MISC for royalty income?