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Earned income can include wages, tips, salaries, net earnings from self employment. Basically earned income is the money you make from working for someone else or from you working in the business you own. It is considered earned income if you worked for it.
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What are some examples of earned income?
Earned income can include wages, tips, salaries, net earnings from self employment. Basically earned income is the money you make from working for someone else or from you working in the business you own. It is considered earned income if you worked for it.
What an example of earned income?
Earned income is basically, income that you worked for, such as wages and self-employment income. Things that were a by-product of other activities, such as interest earned on your bank account (if you're lucky enough to have any...) is unearned income. Some things will surprise you what category they fit into. Unemployment benefits and alimony aren't earned income, even though you may feel like you worked for them. Rental income is also another example of unearned income. Disability income is considered earned income in most circumstances (although not all). For a more detailed explanation and examples, IRS Publication 596 gives some good examples for the earned income tax credit. That definition is the same for other things that require earned income, such as contributing to an IRA. IRS Pub 596: (See related Link)
Are pension and IRA payments considered earned income?
Definitions: Earned income - is received from services performed. For example, wages, commisions, tips, and business income. Unearned income - is generally income that the does meet the definition of earned income. Examples include interest, dividends, rents, and royalties. Pensions and IRA distributions would fall into this category.
What are examples of an income?
Pay for goods or services sold, interest earned on deposits and bonds, share dividends are some examples.
Is salary an earned income?
Yes any income that you work for would be earned income.
Is annuity income earned income?
No, earned income has to come from wages or self-employment.
Can you get earned income back if you are on workerscomp?
NO workers compensation for an on the job injury is not qualified taxable earned income for the earned income credit.
What portion of total income earned by Americans is unearned income or income other than earned income?
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Can you receive tax refund if you have no income?
no you may not If you have no earned income, you would not qualify for the earned income credit.
What is assessable income?
Income earned
You only received unemployment for 2009 will you be eligible for earned income credit?
Unemployment benefits are not "earned income", so you should not be eligible for earned income credit.
Examples of accrued income entry?
Adjustments for accrued fees of $5,000 have been earned but have not been billed to the client, how is this transaction recorded?
