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On my 1099 misc, I have $2175.00 but I'm not sure what this was from. What di I enter for description?

 
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On my 1099 misc, I have $2175.00 but I'm not sure what this was from. What di I enter for description?

Who is it from?  You should ask the payer why you got it.  

MayaD
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On my 1099 misc, I have $2175.00 but I'm not sure what this was from. What di I enter for description?

You might receive form 1099-Misc  If you received certain payments above certain amounts for your trade or business unrelated to nonemployee compensation for the following items:

  • At least $10 in royalties or broker payments in lieu of dividends or tax-exempt interest.
  • At least $600 in:
    • Rents.
    • Prizes and awards.
    • Other income payments.
    • Medical and health care payments.
    • Crop insurance proceeds.
    • Cash payments for fish (or other aquatic life) you purchase from anyone engaged in the trade or business of catching fish.
    • Generally, the cash paid from a notional principal contract to an individual, partnership, or estate.
    • Payments to an attorney.
    • Any fishing boat proceeds.

irs.gov

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