Whether you're a business owner who relies on independent contractors or you make your living as a freelancer, understanding the difference between Form 1099-MISC and 1099-NEC is critical to ensuring ...

Whether you're a business owner who relies on independent contractors or you make your living as a freelancer, understanding the difference between Form 1099-MISC and 1099-NEC is critical to ensuring ...

Many self-employed or freelance workers expect to receive 1099 forms, but few realize that if they were hired to do work and paid more than $600, then they need to send a 1099 form. It is a bit more ...

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

Form 1099-MISC serves a record of income made outside of standard employment. A business generates the form and must send it to the recipient and the Internal Revenue Service by a specific date every ...

My daughter asked for a pair of throwback Nike sneakers this week to match her ringer tees and scrunchies. Not to be outdone, my son wants a DeLorean. It feels like we’re heading back to the 1980s - ...

Small-business owners commonly make or receive payments that must be reported to the Internal Revenue Service. Many of these payments are reported using Form 1099-MISC. To fill out this form, though, ...

If you've never received a 1099 form before, it's time to familiarize yourself with this important tax form. Typically, you'll receive a 1099 because you earned some form of income from a non-employer ...

Q: I just received a 1099-MISC form from my employer. I’ve never received this before. What is it and what am I supposed to do with it? The IRS considers any 1099 payment as taxable income. You must ...

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 ...