# Book royalties and foreign translation deals

Earns twice-yearly royalties from a published book and small licensing deals for translations in other countries.

| Tag | Value | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Physical products | 55% (low) |
| Earns from | One-time sales | 42% (low) |
| Startup cost (estimate) | Under $100 | 54% (low) |
| Time (estimate) | Hands-off | 94% |
| Where | Online | 79% |
| Coding | No coding needed | 98% |

Source: [Ask HN: What is your passive income 2019?](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21390537), Hacker News, jawns, 2019-10-29
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