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Employment income

Alimony

Capital gains and losses

Pension and annuity income

Social security benefits

Unemployment compensation

Hobby income

Jury duty pay

Prizes, gambling winnings

Rental (Military/International)
Business income (or loss) unless trained in Business Income

Sale or conversion of business property

Farm income (or loss)

Rents, royalties, and estate or trust income

Certain broker and barter exchange transactions

Adoption expenses

Long-term healthcare benefits - Form 1099-LTC, copy B

Cancelled Debts
Interest

Original Issue Discount interest

Insurance policy proceeds
Interest from "2nd-hand" OID (bought after its original issue)

Interest from OID not held all year
Coverdell ESA distribution Coverdell ESA distribution more than what taxpayer spent on qualified education expenses
Ordinary dividends

Capital gain distributions

Nontaxable corporate distributions
Dividends reported in box 8 or 9 of 1099-DIV (Cash or noncash liquidation distribution), such as dividend reinvestment, return of capital, and stock dividends
Tax refunds Tax refunds that reflect deductions, credits, or payments for prior tax years