Questions tagged [royalties]

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Tax- Treaty benefits for USA-India for an Individual who earned Royalty

I have received a royalty from one of the projects I worked on when I was a student at USA University. For the last 5 years, I have moved back to my home country India where I now live and work. I wanted to understand in this case : what taxes do I…
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Royalties from Europe, but live in U.S

My wife lives in the U.S., is both a U.S. and Spanish citizen, and is slated to receive a small amount of royalties (about 200 euros) from a publisher located in Spain. She has a bank account in Spain as well as one in the U.S. What is the easiest…
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How to calculate the value of an asset that yields royalties, given its past performance?

Let's say I have an asset that I created, such as a music copyright. Each year it yields some royalties. Maybe year 1 it's $1000, year 2, $1200, year 3, $600. If I wanted to sell it, how much should I sell it for? If it was yielding a consistent…
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Is book review service expenses declarable under Schedule E for royalties?

I have books that generate royalties. I am using the QBI since I do for profit and it is what I do. I have included ads as part of expenses but I am also having a book review service where aside from a monthly fee, I buy books of other authors in…
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