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Submitted 347 days ago...

britt

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Do i have to file taxes even though i didnt work this year but won money from a radio statio?

I havnt worked this year but won money from a radio station do i have to file taxes on it and how do i do that(what form would i use?)plus i have a child i can claim.how would i do that?

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Submitted 346 days ago...

Jodi-Mesa

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Depends - how much money did you win?

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Submitted 326 days ago...

sidelko

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I think you do need to file taxes on prizes that you win since they are considered gifts.

My brother's wife won a radio prize for a free trip to NYC and i'm sure he needs to pay taxes on that.

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Submitted 280 days ago...

sidelko

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Did you ever get a 1099 from that radio contest money you won?

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