Please note that Quora does not provide any tax advice, and for any tax guidance please consult a professional tax advisor.
Below is the available standard PayPal report which summarizes payments received from Quora Partner Program. Depending on your country, you may have different income reporting and/or documentation requirements. Please consult a professional tax advisor for specifics pertaining to your situation.
The screenshots and steps below may vary slightly depending on your country's PayPal interface. Depending on the type of account you have (Business vs. Personal), please follow the applicable instructions below.
Business Account
Step 1: Go to the “Reports” section of your account
Step 2: Go to the “Statements” section and select “Custom” for type of statement to be generated
Step 3: Select the date range which applies for your tax reporting needs
Step 4: Click on “Create Report” and then download the CSV or PDF report generated. To obtain the CSV file, please click on “Request”. You can Refresh the page until the hyperlink for “Download” appears for either the PDF or CSV file.
Step 5: If you download the CSV file, you can filter in the “From Email Address” field within your spreadsheet for “paypal-notifs@quora.com” for all payments received from Quora
Alternatively, in the PDF file you can view the “Transaction History” section of your statement to see all transactions and look for Quora payments based on the “Name/Email” field
Personal Account
Step 1: Go to the “Activity” section of your account
Step 2: Select the date range which applies for your tax reporting needs
Step 3: In the “Search activities” field, input “paypal-notifs@quora.com” to filter for all transactions from Quora
Step 4: Filter for “Payments Received”
At this point, unfortunately, PayPal does not have the capability to allow you to download or print the generated report. Therefore, you will need to:
- Screenshot the generated filtered activity report OR
- Print out each transaction detail