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 ...

Our expert guide breaks down the most common 1099 forms for the 2025 tax year, including 1099-NEC, 1099-R, 1099-INT, 1099-DIV ...

If you perform services as an independent contractor, then you should receive Form 1099-MISC at the end of the year. This form will tell you who paid you and how much. One copy of the form is sent to ...

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 ...

A Form 1099-K reports the gross amount of payment transactions from credit cards, digital payments, and other platforms that manage payments between two parties. — Getty Images/Compassionate Eye ...

One law provision new for tax years beginning in 2022 and after that could catch many individual taxpayers by surprise — particularly those in the “gig economy” — is the much lower threshold at which ...

This series is brought to you by TurboTax Home & Business Edition – Guides You to Your Biggest Tax Refund. As always, VentureBeat is adamant about maintaining editorial objectivity. TurboTax had no ...

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 ...

As is the case every year, we’re hearing from lots of folks confused about when to send a 1099 form or other “information returns” to someone. It is true that over time, these forms have continued to ...

The Internal Revenue Service updated its frequently asked questions Wednesday about Form 1099-K, the information return used for reporting transactions involving payment cards and third-party networks ...