What's a W-2 and 1099? The forms you need as Tax Day approaches.

A W-2 is the form your employer is required to send to you by the end of January documenting how much money you earned ...
Forbes

IRS Forms 1099 Can Be Wrong. Here’s What You Can Do About It

A stock photograph of a 1099 Misc tax form. Photographed with the Canon EOS 5DSR at 50mp and the 100mm 2.8 L (IS) lens. Incorrect IRS Forms 1099 are a big tax worry. After all, Forms 1099 generally ...
CNET

There Are 22 Types of 1099 Tax Forms. Here's How to Know Which Ones You'll Get

A classically trained French hornist by education, Nick Wolny is a managing editor at CNET Group, where he oversees the Perspectives franchise and written branded content across CNET Group's ...
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IRS 1099 Tax Form Explained: Here’s Everything You Need to Know

Making a certain amount of cash from pursuing a passion or by having your own side gig means you owe taxes, according to the Internal Revenue Service, but you won’t receive a W-2 form as you would ...
U.S. News & World Report

What Is a 1099 Form and What Should You Do With It?

1099 forms report income received by individuals or businesses that is not from traditional employment, like freelance payments, income from investments, retirement distributions and withdrawals from ...
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My wife is still waiting for her 1099 forms from multiple employers — here is how to handle tax issues when an employer doesn’t send tax forms on time

When you do contract work for an employer, they're supposed to send you a 1099 form summarizing your wages. That's information you may need to file your taxes. The deadline for employers to send out ...
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Form 1099-MISC vs. 1099-NEC

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 ...