I sold a rental property in 2013 and in 2014 I received monies from an ex tenant through garnished wages, payout through small claims. Do I need to report this on my 2014 taxes and if so how. sold property in 13. received small claims monies 14.

I sold a rental property in 2013 and in 2014 I received monies from an ex tenant through garnished wages, payout through small claims. Do I need to report this on my 2014 taxes=======>>>yes; ingeneral, income is not counted until cash or a check is actually received.

and if so how. sold property in 13. received small claims monies 14.===========>>>>>>>.not sure;some sort of ubknown situation

Ingeneral, income is not counted until cash or a check is actually received.