JML222
Level 4

A retired widower (filing Single) received a W2 for her late husband that died in 2018. Apparently, he was in a movie in earlier years and received a $21.00 residual payment for 2020. Should this be included in her income?

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Just-Lisa-Now-
Level 15
Level 15
No.

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BobKamman
Level 15

Yes, if she received the check.  Income in respect of a decedent.