As is the case every year, we’re hearing from lots of folks confused about when to send a 1099 form or other “information ...

Internal Revenue Service form 1099-MISC reports miscellaneous income to the earner, the IRS and the earner's state. When the earnings information is listed on the 1099-MISC, the total refers to gross ...

It's tax season, and if you've received an unfamiliar income form this year, it might be a 1099 tax form. A 1099 form is used to document income received outside of a permanent salaried job. This ...

Organizations and individuals that pay you money — whether a company, a financial institution, or a person who hires you as contractor — typically must report how much they paid you to the IRS.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation. This article is more than 3 years old. Closeup of Form 1099-NEC, ...

What is a Form 1099-MISC? A 1099-MISC is a type of tax form. It is used to report miscellaneous income for individuals and companies who have been paid $600 or more in non-employee service payments ...

Each January, your mailbox and email are likely filled with tax forms. You’ll receive a W-2 reporting your wages if you work for an employer. But if you do any self-employed or freelance work, you may ...

If you've earned interest on a bank account or money market fund, or received dividends from stocks or mutual funds, the bank or brokerage firm that holds your money must send you a form 1099-INT (for ...

If part of running your business involves receiving or making payments of more than $600 for the use or occupation of property that you own, then you are going to need to report that 1099 rental ...

The accuracy of miscellaneous income statements submitted by federal agencies and other entities on the Form 1099-MISC has significantly improved, but better communication and outreach could further ...

If you earn money from selling products or services through a third-party provider, like PayPal, you must report that money to the IRS. Learn how to fill out a PayPal 1099. While there are multiple ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation. Tax Form 1099-misc on a white background. Self-employment tax can ...