QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz.
Do you believe Adsense is a good money earner for someone living in Jamaica. who is not working .
Carla McDermott
RESPONSE: Dear Carla,
Good day. Earning legally is always a great idea. In this world of Artificial Intelligence when everything is going electronic, is always a good way to go. Adsense is a good tool to use when doing business online. However it is one way of earning from the an American based company and therefore considered US source of earning. This translates to an individual indirectly working in US and therefore you will be required to pay taxes to America.
To use adsense you should read this agreement between America and Jamaica first . useful US-Jamaica agreement.
It will prove a useful tool as you will need a tax number generated by the IRS in America. The above . useful US-Jamaica treaty helps adsense earners to understand more on your income, tax status.
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Important information that can be had from the . useful US-Jamaica agreement:-
– How does US see you
– earning descriptions
– US Tax status
– guide on forms to fill in to obtain a tax number
– Categories of income
Remember to read this article to understand how you qualify for paying taxes.
Legal wiz
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@ COLIN on January 8, 2025: Thanks for your interst and support. For sure there will be other articles on adsense. Please stay connected with love!
This article is a great idea. Planning to build my youtube channel. Can you share more on adsense for Jamaicans.